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a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music

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  1. n. a youth class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/subculture">subculture (class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/mostly">mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music
  2. plural of hipster n someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle