bogeyism
Devilry; supernatural matters involving evil forcesDevilry; supernatural matters involving evil forces.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Devilry; supernatural matters involving evil forces.
(uncountable)The portrayal of one's enemies as dreadful; scapegoating.
Origin
From bogey + -ism.From bogey + -ism.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable