"incelism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: incel + -ism Etymology templates: {{suf|en|incel|ism}} incel + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} incelism (uncountable)
  1. The state of being an incel; inceldom. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-incelism-en-noun-yFWMkF-m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 60 40
  2. The ideology or philosophy associated with incels. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-incelism-en-noun-ZW83r030

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