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Boosterism vs Boosterish - What's the difference?

boosterism | boosterish |

As a noun boosterism

is promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.

As an adjective boosterish is

promotional; acting as or like a booster for a particular community or group.

boosterism

Noun

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  • (US) Promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.
  • * 1999 , Andrew E G Jonas, David Wilson, The Urban Growth Machine: Critical Perspectives, Two Decades Later
  • Urban boosterism has a long tradition in the United States.

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    boosterish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Promotional; acting as or like a booster for a particular community or group
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 24, Samuel G. Freedman, Long Afterlife for a Short-Lived Jewish Monthly, New York Times citation
  • , passage=With their very first issue, those opinionated slobs declared their independence from the norms of Jewish journalism, whether sober journals like Commentary and Dissent or the boosterish newspapers sponsored by local Jewish federations. }}