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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hipsterish en · ADJ

Etymology

From hipster + -ish.

Meanings

  1. Like a hipster; (often pretentiously) trendy.
    • And while Eli's vibe is hipsterish and cheerful, his friends are clearly "travelers" — also known as crusties, also known as crust punks, also known as gutter punks, also known as oogles, also known as homeless, transient young people. 2019, Emily Guendelsberger, On the Clock:
    • She’s the creation of Princess Hijab, an anonymous Parisian street artist, who adorns women in advertisements with impromptu black-marker “veils” and papers public spaces with her own hipsterish “Hijab Ads.” 2009 August 14, Karen Rosenberg, “Multilayered and Multicultural, Creative Views of the Muslim Head Scarf”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more hipsterish Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most hipsterish Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

hipsterishly

Synonyms

hipstery