Trumpification

English

Donald Trump (2016)

Etymology

From Trump +‎ -ification.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Trumpification (uncountable)

1. (US politics, neologism, originally derogatory) The implementation of Donald Trump's political ideas or influence.

   Antonym: detrumpification

   • 2005, Timothy L. O'Brien, TrumpNation: The Art of Being The Donald:

     Donald later tells me about the Trumpification of all that he surveys.

   • 2016, E. J. Dionne, Why the Right Went Wrong, page 2:

     The Trumpification of Republican politics during the summer of 2015 provided gaudy confirmation that something is amiss.

   • 2018 April 16, Omar G. Encarnación, Foreign Policy:

     The Trumpification of the Latin American Right

   • 2020 April 7, Max Boot, “Capt. Crozier’s firing shows the growing Trumpification of the military”, in The Washington Post‎^[1]:

     But getting rid of Modly will only slow, not stop, the growing Trumpification of the military.