do-nothingism

[doo-nuhth-ing-iz-uhm]

do-noth·ing·ism

[doo-nuhth-ing-iz-uhm]
noun
the policy or practice of opposing a specific measure or change simply by refusing to consider or act on proposals; deliberate obstructionism.

Origin:
1830–40; do-nothing + -ism
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Do-nothingism is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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