"nimbyism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From nimby + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nimby|ism}} nimby + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} nimbyism (uncountable)
  1. (chiefly derogatory) The ideology of a nimby. Tags: derogatory, uncountable Synonyms: NIMBYism Related terms: nimbyist

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