Incelism

noun

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

    "Incelism tends to generalize beyond just a disdain for women and reflects a general contempt for the world at large."

  2. 2
    The ideology or philosophy associated with incels. uncountable

    "The language of incelism is common among white nationalist groups, particularly online where men joke about rape, vent their suspicion of false rape accusations and discuss women in degrading and violent terms."

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inceldomincelhood

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"Incelism tends to generalize beyond just a disdain for women and reflects a general contempt for the world at large."

Etymology

From incel + -ism.

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