slumism

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(slumiz əm)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
slum•ism  (slumiz əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Sociologythe prevalence or increase of urban slums and blighted areas.
  • slum + -ism 1965–70


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