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ecofreak
[ ek-oh-freek, ee-koh- ]
/ ˈɛk oʊˌfrik, ˈi koʊ- /
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noun Slang: Often Disparaging.
a zealous or overly zealous environmentalist or preservationist.
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usage note for ecofreak
This term is often used with disparaging intent, as shown in contexts where the person is being described as too extreme, hypocritical, impractical, etc.
Words nearby ecofreak
ecocentrism, ecocide, ecofallow, ecofascism, Ecofin, ecofreak, ecofriendly, ecogeography, ecohazard, ecol., école
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