Classitis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The practice of authoring stylesheets with redundant and semantically unhelpful classes. derogatory, uncountable, usually

    "Classitis can be avoided through a better understanding of CSS selectors."

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"Classitis can be avoided through a better understanding of CSS selectors."

Etymology

From class + -itis.

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