Meanings
dark woke1
alternative Dark Woke
- USneologismuncountablegovernmentA social media phenomenon and political strategy which combines progressive ideology with more aggressive and politically incorrect messaging.
Can dark woke get the Democrats a Senate seat back in Ohio? What about Montana? Will enough name-calling put the Democrats in the mix in Missouri? It’s unlikely.
2025 May 1, Ross Barkan, “'Dark Woke' Is Cringey”, in Intelligencer, New York, N.Y.: New York Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 May 2025Synonyms: Woke 2.0
Dark Woke2
- alternativeuncountableAlternative form of dark woke
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA social media phenomenon and political strategy which combines progressive ideology with more aggressive and politically incorrect messaging.
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dark woke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dark%20woke
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