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Definition: PUPPYISM |
PUPPYISMNoun1. Extreme meanness, affectation, conceit, or impudence. |
Date "PUPPYISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1811. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Affectation | Conceit, foppery, dandyism, man millinery, coxcombry, puppyism. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "PUPPYISM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szemtelenség (audaciousness, audacity, brashness, brass, cheek, confidence, effrontery, hubris, impertinence, impudence, insolence, pertness, presumption, sauce, sauciness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uppyismpay presunção (airs, arrogance, assumption, assurance, conceit, concetto, coxcombry, daring, pragmatism, presumption, pretension, self-assurance, self-conceit, self-importance, self-sufficiency, self-support, surmise, swagger, swank, vainglory, vanity), fatuidade (self-complacency, vanity). (various references) фатовство (coxcombry, foppery). (various references) tính huênh hoang rỗng tuếch, tính hợm mình xấc xược. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "PUPPYISM" (pronounced 'Pup"py*ism'): Abolitionism, Absenteeism, Absinthism, Absolutism, Academicism, Academism, Accidentalism, Achromatism, Acosmism, Acrobatism, Acrotism, Actinism, Adiaphorism, AEstheticism, Africanism, Agnosticism, Agonism, Agrarianism, Agriculturism, Albinism, Albinoism, Alcoholism, Alienism, Allodialism, Allomerism, Allomorphism, Allotheism, Alphabetism, Altruism, Amateurism, Americanism, Amorphism, Anabaptism, Anachorism, Anachronism, Anacrotism, Anagrammatism, Analogism, Anamorphism, Anarchism, Anathematism, Anatocism, Anatomism, Anchoretism, Andabatism, Aneurism, Anglicanism, Anglicism, Anglo-Catholicism, Anglo-Saxonism. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-m-p-p-p-s-u-y" | |
-3 letters: pimps, pumps, puppy, spumy. | |
-4 letters: imps, pimp, pips, pipy, pump, pups, simp, sump, umps, yips, yups. | |
-5 letters: imp, ism, mis, mus, pip, pis, piu, psi, pup, pus, sim, sip, spy, sum, sup, ump, ups, yip, yum, yup. | |
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