Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terminally online

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables: ter-mi-nal-ly on-line
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Spending an inordinate amount of time on the Internet.

Derogatory; Informal

adj

Characteristic of one who spends so much time online, to the extent of insane behaviour.

Derogatory; Informal

Example Sentences

"SNL and other late-night outlets have fitfully tried to evolve by hiring social-media-trained talents and targeting some sketches toward the terminally online crowd."
"Near-synonyms: jobless, keyboard warrior"

Usage

Inflected Forms

more terminally online (comparative) most terminally online (superlative)

Phrases

mouse potato

Frequently Paired Words

mouse potato

Synonyms

chronically online jobless keyboard warrior

Questions

What does terminally online mean?: Spending an inordinate amount of time on the Internet.

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