flower people

1. 1.

   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

   Synonymshippieshipsters

   Broaderyouth subculture

Questions about flower people

What does flower people mean?

flower people means "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".

What is another word for flower people?

Close synonyms include hippies, hipsters. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is flower people a common word?

flower people is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.