kookism

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noun

Kooky beliefs or behavior.

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Meanings

nounkookism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableKooky beliefs or behavior.

    Buckley associates "right-wing kookism" with the John Birch Society.

    2018, Jodi Dean, Publicity's Secret: How Technoculture Capitalizes on Democracy, page 66

Origin

From kook + -ism.

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Cite this entry
APA

kookism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kookism

MLA

“kookism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kookism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kookism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kookism.

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