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looksmaxxing

looksmaxxing noun: the practice of enhancing one's physical appearance to increase one's sexual market value. Also the present participle and gerund of looksmaxx.

Noun

looksmaxxing (uncountable)

  1. The practice of enhancing one's physical appearance to increase one's sexual market value.
    • Clavicular is the poster child—though by no means the most extreme representative—of the looksmaxxing movement, the latest permutation of an ideology developed by too online misogynist misanthropes in the twenty-tens.2026 March 7, Becca Rothfeld, “The Captivating Derangement of the Looksmaxxing Movement”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29...

Also used as

looksmaxxing is also the present participle and gerund of looksmaxx.

Questions about looksmaxxing

What does looksmaxxing mean?
Looksmaxxing means the practice of enhancing one's physical appearance to increase one's sexual market value.
What part of speech is looksmaxxing?
Looksmaxxing is a noun.

Words near looksmaxxing in the dictionary

  1. looksmaxx
  2. looksmaxxed
  3. looksmaxxer
  4. looksmaxxers
  5. looksmaxxes
  6. looksmaxxing
  7. looksome
  8. lookswise
  9. looksy
  10. lookt
  11. lookup

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