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grave-dancy

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Celebrating the demise or downfall of something.

neologism, not-comparable

Examples

“Perhaps for them, the Kiwi Starfruit Refresher had a bad rap. So even though - to channel Eminem - some might lose⟳ themselves in the grave dancy party if it is true that Kiwi Starfruit's close⟳ to postmortem, not everyone would find⟳ that news electrifying.”
“Now, maybe you see⟳ this as sort⟳ of an obvious and opportunistic publicity play⟳ by a competing social-media service. Maybe it even seems crass to you—a little grave-dancy.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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