Badvocacy

noun

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Noun

1
Negative comments and disparagement of a person or organization that is spread online or by word of mouth. uncountable
"Badvocacy can be small and sneak up on you or can be big and take you by storm."

Example

"Badvocacy can be small and sneak up on you or can be big and take you by storm."

Etymology

Blend of bad + advocacy.

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