Incelhood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being an incel. uncountable

    "This is arguably linked to two things: declining tolerance for straight men’s behavior may have, on the one hand, caused this; the effect is misogynistic backlash in the form of rising incelhood."

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"This is arguably linked to two things: declining tolerance for straight men’s behavior may have, on the one hand, caused this; the effect is misogynistic backlash in the form of rising incelhood."

Etymology

From incel + -hood.

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