Meanings
comparative more BuzzFeedish · superlative most BuzzFeedish
- informalResembling the news and entertainment site BuzzFeed.
I used to think that the web would become a strange pit of snark and conspiracy theories – and, in certain areas, it is. But the dominant tone on the web these days is one of Buzzfeedish enthusiasm and emojied exclamation marks and joining in to be part of the zeitgeist.
2015 March 4, Hadley Freeman, “So this is how the world ends: with us distracted by cute cats”, in The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Dec 20221 more example
New York magazine's Jesse Singal helpfully suggests thinking of the generation as two distinct groups: "Old Millennials" and "Young Millennials." Singal pegs the main differences between the two to the rise of smartphones and the onset of the global financial crisis. BuzzFeed noticed the same divide and came up with what may be the most BuzzFeedish piece ever: " 45 Signs You're An Old Millennial."
2017 September 10, Whitney Blake, “9/11 and the Millennials”, in Washington Examiner, Washington, D.C.: MediaDC, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Nov 2020Synonyms: BuzzFeedy
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveResembling the news and entertainment site BuzzFeed.
Origin
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BuzzFeedish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BuzzFeedish
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