invcel

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noun

Dated spelling of incel (“member of online subculture unable to find a partner”).

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nouninvcel (plural invcels)

plural invcels

  1. Dated spelling of incel (“member of online subculture unable to find a partner”).

    Alana abbreviated "involuntarily celibate" to "invcel", until someone suggested that "incel" was easier to say.

    [2018 August 29, Jim Taylor, “The woman who founded the 'incel' movement”, in BBC, archived from the original on 21 Apr 2022
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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