twittersphere

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proper noun

The totality of users and messages on the Twitter microblogging service.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

twittersphere1

nountwittersphere (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAlternative letter-case form of Twittersphere.

    It rang out in the streets of Charlottesville in August, and it pops up often in the twittersphere.

    2017 July 10, Josephine Huetlin, “How a Nazi Slur for ‘Fake News’ Became an Alt-Right Rallying Cry”, in The Daily Beast

Twittersphere2

proper nounthe Twittersphere

alternative twittersphere

  1. InternetThe totality of users and messages on the Twitter microblogging service.

    I also expect their followers will be quick to pick up the activist causes, and spread these "good causes" widely across the Twittersphere, […]

    2016, P. David Marshall, Sean Redmond, A Companion to Celebrity, Wiley Blackwell, published 2016, →ISBN, page 243
    2 more examples

    In news stories that had the Twittersphere absolutely buzzing (there's no better word for it), two of America's largest casual restaurant brands—Applebee's and Olive Garden—managed, in separate incidents, to serve alcoholic beverages to a fifteen-month-old and a two-year-old, respectively (alcoholic margarita mix in a sippy cup to the fifteen-month-old; sangria to the two-year-old), between late March and early April 2011.

    2012, Micah Solomon, High-Tech, High-Touch Customer Service: Inspire Timeless Loyalty in the Demanding New World of Social Commerce, AMACOM, published 2012, →ISBN, page 95

    Following Benedict's departure, his successor, Francis, surged into the Twittersphere, sending several tweets weekly translated into nine different languages, even though he has admitted never having written anything but longhand and never having gotten used to writing on a computer.

    2015, David Willey, The Promise of Francis: The Man, the Pope, and the Challenge of Change, Gallery Books, published 2015, →ISBN

    Synonyms: tweetdom, tweetosphere, Twitterverse

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe totality of users and messages on the Twitter microblogging service.

Origin

Twittersphere · proper noun

From Twitter + -sphere.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Portuguese massa tuiteira
  • massa tuiteiraTranslations
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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