/nm

symbol

Denotes that the writer is not mad or otherwise upset.

Meanings

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  1. Internettone indicatorDenotes that the writer is not mad or otherwise upset.

    Please use tone indicators, they really help me! /pos /nm /gen /srs /nf

    2024 December 3, Alia Paavola, “Tone indicators: A complete list and how to use them”, in Textline

Origin

From / + abbreviation of not mad, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier /s (“sarcasm”).

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Cite this entry
APA

/nm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%2Fnm

MLA

“/nm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%2Fnm. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “/nm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%2Fnm.

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