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midwittery

midwittery noun: behavior consistent with that of a midwit.

Noun

midwittery (uncountable)

  1. Behavior consistent with that of a midwit.
    • The white liberal elite and their Millennial serfs are especially prone to the sort of midwittery found in the comedy of George Carlin or on the website Reddit. But Redditors and Carlinism are, admittedly, extreme examples.2022 January 7, Merri, “Brief Genealogy of the Midwit”, in The Pillarist, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2022

Origin of midwittery

From midwit + -ery.

Questions about midwittery

What does midwittery mean?
Midwittery means behavior consistent with that of a midwit.
What part of speech is midwittery?
Midwittery is a noun.

Words near midwittery in the dictionary

  1. midwinters
  2. midwintry
  3. midwise
  4. midwit
  5. midwits
  6. midwittery
  7. midwive
  8. midwived
  9. midwivery
  10. midwives
  11. midwiving

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