psychedelia

English

Etymology

From psychedelic +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːliə

Noun

psychedelia (countable and uncountable, plural psychedelias)

1. The subculture associated with those who take psychedelic drugs.
   • 2019 January 8, Kate Carraway, “How to Make a Millennial Feel Cozy in Just One Beverage”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     Recess’s website features the charms of vaporwave internet art and Lisa Frank-style nostalgia, while their Instagram account evokes the combined look of “Endless Summer” with “Floridian retiree” and the summer-camp psychedelia that has replaced “Lifestyle Lumberjack” as the default millennial style choice.

Translations

subculture

• Catalan: psicodèlia f
• Italian: psichedelia (it) f
• Polish: psychodelia f