Genrelization

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The pigeonholing of people as a result of the genre of music, fashion, or lifestyle to which they adhere. countable, nonstandard, rare, uncountable
  2. 2
    The overcategorization of existing genres into subgenres. countable, nonstandard, rare, uncountable

Etymology

Blend of genre + generalization.

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