downthread

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adverb

Later, or hierarchically lower, in a thread of discussion.

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Meanings

adverbdownthread (not generally comparable, comparative further downthread or farther downthread, superlative furthest downthread or farthest downthread)

comparative further downthread · comparative farther downthread · superlative furthest downthread · superlative farthest downthread

  1. Internetnot comparableusuallyLater, or hierarchically lower, in a thread of discussion.
adjectivedownthread (not generally comparable, comparative further downthread or farther downthread, superlative furthest downthread or farthest downthread)

comparative further downthread · comparative farther downthread · superlative furthest downthread · superlative farthest downthread

  1. Internetnot comparableusuallyLater, or hierarchically lower, in a thread of discussion.

Origin

From down- + thread.

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APA

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

MLA

“downthread.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downthread. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “downthread,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downthread.

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