inceldom

inceldom

English

Etymology

incel +‎ -dom

Noun

inceldom (uncountable)

1. the state of being involuntarily celibate
   • 2013 Anrenee Reasor Reasor: Involuntary celibacy negatively affects college students University Daily Kansan

     inceldom usually afflicts men more than women

   • 2017 Sherronda J. Brown Incels: The Vile, Extremist Community of Men Who (Really) Hate Women Wear Your Voice

     this form of inceldom did not begin with redditors. I believe that it begins with Ed Kemper, the star serial killer

   • 2018 Kat Tenbarge I Tried to Find an Incel to Date and it Was Harder Than You'd Think Inverse

     I wanted to understand how incels, who typically blame women for their inceldom, could still be interested in dating a someone from a group they resent so much.