Meanings
nounhashtivism (uncountable)
- derogatoryinformaluncountableA 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
Origin
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hashtivism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hashtivism
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“hashtivism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hashtivism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hashtivism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hashtivism.
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