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
Many of those who count themselves among this New Age fork of hippiedom are readily identifiable celebrities: Deepak Chopra, Masaru Emoto, and of course, Marianne Williamson, spiritualist, author, and Democratic contender for President.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2019
On his release, he moved to the Bay Area and eventually settled in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, the nerve center of hippiedom, just in time for the Summer of Love.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2017
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