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fext

fext noun: an aggressive text message.

Noun (1)

fext (plural fexts)

  1. (slang) An aggressive text message.

Verb

fext (third-person singular simple present fexts, present participle fexting, simple past and past participle fexted)

  1. (slang) To send an aggressive text message.
    • They can be weaponized, as in the case of Bravo’s “Real Housewives,” who now regularly show up at reunions with binders of printed text fights, a.k.a. “the receipts.” “Fexting” also keeps therapists and divorce lawyers busy.2022 November 7, Reyhan Harmanci, “Love Comes and Goes, but a Screenshot Is Forever”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Noun (2) capitalized: FEXT

FEXT (countable and uncountable, plural FEXTs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of far-end crosstalk.
    • Because FEXT and ISI coexist, a crosstalk canceller (XTC) and an ISI equalizer are needed.2013, Shih-Yuan Kao, Shen-Iuan Liu, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, volume 48, number 11, →DOI, →ISSN

Forms of fext

Noun
pluralfexts
pluralFEXTs
Verb
third-person singular presentfexts
present participlefexting
past participlefexted
pastfexted

Origin of fext

Blend of fight + text, after sext.

Questions about fext

What does fext mean?
Fext means an aggressive text message.
What part of speech is fext?
Fext can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of fext?
The plural of fext is fexts.

Words near fext in the dictionary

  1. fewters
  2. fewtrils
  3. Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher
  4. fexinidazole
  5. fexofenadine
  6. fext
  7. fexted
  8. fexting
  9. fexts
  10. fey
  11. Feydhoo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fext (page history and authors); FEXT (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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