copyism
copyism · copyisms
A style based on slavish imitation, without character or originalityA style based on slavish imitation, without character or originality.
Meaning
2 senses(archaic, countable, uncountable)A style based on slavish imitation, without character or originality.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)Plagiarism
Origin
From copy + -ism.From copy + -ism.
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Forms
plural: copyismsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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