spookism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Informal; Uncountable

"Can't you omit some spookism, which is simply "rot"? I feel like writing to your "spiritual" friends to spare you."
"[I]mages and symbols of the cat were dedicated to the moon, the moon being universally regarded as the quintessence of everything supernatural, the very cockpit, in fact, of mystery and spookism."
"This first sound version of The Bat is half-creaky, half-canny spookism."

From spook + -ism.

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