"spectacularism" meaning in All languages combined

See spectacularism on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: spectacularisms [plural]
Etymology: From spectacular + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|spectacular|ism}} spectacular + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} spectacularism (countable and uncountable, plural spectacularisms)
  1. The quality of being spectacular. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-spectacularism-en-noun-CgdlMQA9
  2. (uncommon) A dramatic act meant to create a spectacle. Tags: countable, uncommon, uncountable
    Sense id: en-spectacularism-en-noun-0Bc~2-l0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 39 61

Inflected forms

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