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effectism

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of art based on producing an effect rather than conveying an idea.

derogatory, uncountable

Examples

“I despise imitation and effectism. No great art ever rose or ever can rise⟳ that is based upon imitation or that sacrifices truth for effect.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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