Nerdom
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nerdom is a noun meaning (colloquial, rare) The attitudes and behaviours of a nerd; nerdiness.
Meaning
(colloquial, rare) The attitudes and behaviours of a nerd; nerdiness.
More Meanings
- (colloquial, rare) Nerds considered as a group.
Example Sentences
I still chuckle at some of [the] jokes that we targeted to very narrow slices of nerdom.
The self-described "exemplar of nerdom" feels right at home with Carl Sagan's speculative science-fiction [title]
When she [Valerie Mahaffey] was 17 she fell in love with a schoolmate named Ben: 'Together, we pulled each other out of nerddom,' she said.
Even movies that first appear to add a promising element of nerdom always end up doing something dumb, like tarnishing a tense computer-based drama with idiotic and unusable (but oh so very sexy) 3D interfaces.
Word Forms
- nerddom
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nerdism, nerdery, nerddom, nerdity, nerdhood, nerd.
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