hippiedom
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hippiedom
Example Sentences
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I graduated from the High School of Performing Arts in 1970, which was the high point of hippiedom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
Half an hour after visiting Wangechi Mutu’s exhibition at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco recently, I found myself driving down Haight Street, the headquarters of West Coast hippiedom.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 7, 2021
Within a few years, all but Sill were household names, and the successful commercialization of hippiedom had made Geffen and Roberts millionaires.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2020
Few of the techies who have absorbed these hippie ideals would identify with their indirect origins in hippiedom.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2019
A seagoing Navy man who later spent beatnik years in New York that evanesced into hippiedom in California, Mr. Stone led an adventuresome early life that was crucial in the development of his work.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2015
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