Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈvɒlsɛl/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
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/ˈvɑlsɛl/
Pronunciation notes
- US
Noun
A person who is voluntarily celibate, i.e., who chooses to avoid sexual activity with other people.
Usage- Derogatory
- Offensive
- sometimes
- Antonyms
- Examples
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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.
More examples (1)
One commenter explained he was “a tiny bit of a volcel” since he did not like women from his country because of their personalities.