volcel
/ˈvɑlsɛl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person who is voluntarily celibate, i.e., who chooses to avoid sexual activity with other people.
Derogatory; Offensive
Example Sentences
- "All of these subsets have a shared loathing of “volcels,” otherwise known as voluntary celibates."
- "If you are good-looking, or not ugly enough, you are a volcel, a voluntary celibate."
- "One commenter explained he was “a tiny bit of a volcel” since he did not like women from his country because of their personalities."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈvɑlsɛl/
- British English: /ˈvɒlsɛl/