voguism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vogue +‎ -ism

Noun[edit]

voguism (countable and uncountable, plural voguisms)

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being in vogue; trendiness.
  2. (countable) Something trendy; a fad.
    • 2009 July 5, William Safire, “On Aha and Senior Moments”, in New York Times[1]:
      Only last month, The Guardian in Britain referred to “Deep Throat” as “a porn movie that came to be seen as a defining moment in America’s cultural and sexual revolution,” but that collocation has been shouldered aside by the voguism “tipping point.”