flower power
Noun
Meaning
a counterculture of young people in the US during the 1960s and 70s
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Hypernyms
Examples
How can you consider flower power outdated? The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone has ever wanted. How could it become outdated?
For instance, the New Age slogan " flower power " is referenced via its German form, Ewige Blumenkraft (literally "eternal flower power"), described by Shea and Wilson as a slogan of the Illuminati, the enemies of the hippie ideal.
Here, we used a few daisy patches to add a little flower power to a jean jacket that's perfect for chillier fall evenings arriving soon.
You'll channel even more flower power than '90s Drew Barrymore.
More closely associated with flower power, it's rare to see a '68 Beetle decorated with something as morbid as a gargoyle.
The song presented the flower power critique of movement politics: there was nothing you could do that couldn't be done by others; thus you didn't need to do anything.