"lemmingism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From lemming + -ism. So called due to the practice of lemmings following one another to their own demise. Etymology templates: {{af|en|lemming|-ism}} lemming + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lemmingism (uncountable)
  1. (uncountable) Synonym of herdthink Tags: uncountable Synonyms: herdthink [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: groupthink
    Sense id: en-lemmingism-en-noun-TAR9VNEI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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