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hashtivism en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of hashtag + activism.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, informal, uncountable) A form of Internet slacktivism based around the posting of messages that contain hashtags.
    • Promoting real civic engagement rather than slacktivism or hashtivism. 2015, Michael T. Rogers, Donald M. Gooch, Civic Education in the Twenty-First Century: A Multidimensional Inquiry: