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medievalism

/ˌmɛdɪˈvɪəlɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does medievalism mean?

noun

A nostalgic or romanticized view of the Middle Ages, often emphasizing chivalry, honor, and medieval culture. This can manifest in art, literature, architecture, or other forms of expression.

Example

"The medievalism of the fantasy novel's world-building was so convincing that readers felt transported to a bygone era."

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