grandfatherism

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grandfatherism

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From grandfather + -ism.

noun

uncountable Grandfatherly behavior or habits.
uncountable Synonym of dedovshchina.
Similar: dedovshchina

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"grandfatherism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/grandfatherism. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{grandfatherism_2026,
  title = {grandfatherism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grandfatherism},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}