Johnsonism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Johnsonianism. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The ideology, doctrine and practice of former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson. UK, countable, uncountable

    "Truss won the race to replace Johnson by presenting herself as both the continuity candidate[…]and the new guard who would do away with all the boring bits of Johnsonism, such as raising taxes to pay for things."

  3. 3
    The ideology, doctrine and practice of United States President Lyndon B. Johnson. US, countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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johnsonianism

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"Truss won the race to replace Johnson by presenting herself as both the continuity candidate[…]and the new guard who would do away with all the boring bits of Johnsonism, such as raising taxes to pay for things."

Etymology

From Johnson + -ism.

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