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Meaning of me-ism in English:

me-ism

Pronunciation /ˈmiːɪz(ə)m/

noun

(also meism)

  • 1 derogatory A personal religion or creed, frequently incorporating beliefs or practices from various other sources.

  • 2Self-interest, egocentrism.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in The Telegraph. From me + -ism.