bumpkinism

noun

bumpkinism

noun

Etymology From bumpkin + -ism.

1

The fact or quality of being a bumpkin.

  • Unavoidably the economic crisis brought about by Mao's bumpkinism rocked the Communist boat.1967, Chinese Communist Affairs, volume 4, page 57:
  • But from the point of view of Joseph II and his successors it was a purely Enlightenment project – the rescue of a benighted land from the feudal bumpkinism of Polish aristocrats.2013, Simon Winder, Danubia, Picador, published 2014, page 324:

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