Corinthianism

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Corinthianism

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From Corinthian + -ism.

noun

  1. uncountable Licentious or sexually immoral behaviour.

    Similar: carrying-on, Corinthianism, knavery, profligacy, rakehood, vice

  2. uncountable The practice of sporting events (originally horse racing and yachting) being restricted to gentleman amateurs.

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Corinthianism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/corinthianism

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@misc{corinthianism_2026,
  title = {Corinthianism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corinthianism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}