Meaning of Usonianism | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A custom, idea, or practice peculiar to the United States.
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2. A preference for the US and the ideas it represents.
   rare, uncountable
3. The philosophical ideal of Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian architecture.
   rare, uncountable

Examples

“That Ulibarri sees the Ecuadorean Indian as too burdened by a tradition of dehumanizing servitude is perhaps more revealing of his deep-seated Usonianism than of the Indians' real character.”

“Already in the early process of developing a Usonian nationalist ideology, or Usonianism, […]”

“Broadacres was the ultimate landscape combining the best of the cities and the country, organicism, decentralization and usonianism.”

“"Usonianism," an architectural style that articulated Frank Lloyd Wright's social and economic principles of "usonian democracy," […]”

“Architect Frank Lloyd Wright pioneered Usonianism as the path to affordable modern residential architecture.”

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