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South·ern·ism S0586400 (sŭth′ər-nĭz′əm)n.1. An expression or a pronunciation characteristic of the southern United States or southern England.2. A trait, attitude, or practice characteristic of the South or southerners, especially in the United States.southernism (ˈsʌðəˌnɪzəm) n1. (Linguistics) an expression typical of the south2. the characteristic of being southernsouth•ern•ism (ˈsʌð ərˌnɪz əm)
n. a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South. [1860–65, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | southernism - a locution or pronunciation peculiar to the southern United Stateslocution, saying, expression - a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression" | | 2. | southernism - an attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US)attitude, mental attitude - a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 |
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Words related to southernismnoun a locution or pronunciation peculiar to the southern United StatesRelated Wordsnoun an attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US)Related Words- attitude
- mental attitude
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- United States
- United States of America
- US
- USA
- America
- the States
- U.S.
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