bogeyism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Devilry; supernatural matters involving evil forces.
  2. The portrayal of one's enemies as dreadful; scapegoating.

Word forms

bogeyism bogyism

Etymology

From bogey + -ism.

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