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单词 effectist
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effectistn.adj.

Brit. /ᵻˈfɛktɪst/, U.S. /əˈfɛkdəst/, /iˈfɛkdəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: effect n., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < effect n. + -ist suffix, after effectism n.
A. n.
A writer or other creative artist who aims to make an effect. rare.
ΚΠ
1889 Harper's Mag. Nov. 965/2 The effectists who delight genteel people at all the theatres, and in most of the romances.
2005 N. Bentley in S. Bercovitch Cambridge Hist. Amer. Lit. III. 115 Once the novel is deliberately recast as the antidote to ‘shows and semblances’, however, it competes on the same territory of public visibility as the ‘effectists’ of mass culture.
B. adj.
Aiming at literary or artistic effect; characterized by effectism.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [adjective] > other specific style
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1961 S. E. Bowman in A. Mordell Discov. of Genius 41 He [sc. Howells] called such plots ‘effectism’, ‘effectist’, ‘faking’, ‘fables’, ‘stories’, and ‘stage plays’.
1971 E.H. Cady Light of Common Day viii. 173 The fatally false lesson that violence does not really matter; that it has no real consequences because the good guy is invulnerable and the bad guy is ‘a creature’. In the ‘effectist’ world, violence is not real.
1972 Amer. Lit. 44 338 A critique of Owen Wister's The Virginian in Howellsian terms (romanticistic and effectist).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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