"boomeritis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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Etymology: From boomer + -itis, coined by Ken Wilber in Boomeritis: A Novel That Will Set You Free (2002). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|boomer|itis}} boomer + -itis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} boomeritis (uncountable)
  1. (informal) A narcissistic liberal worldview associated with baby boomers. Wikipedia link: Ken Wilber, boomeritis Tags: informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Baby boomers
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