doomposting
English
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editEtymology
editFrom doom + posting; and see also doomscrolling. Apparently invented in late 2020 when the Covid pandemic seemed to determine society for months already.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈduːmˌpəʊstɪŋ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
editdoomposting (uncountable)
- (informal, neologism) The practice of continually commenting on Internet news while magnifying disagreeable outcomes.
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editVerb
editdoomposting
- present participle and gerund of doompost