social justice warrior
[ soh-shuhl juhs-tis wawr-ee-er, wor‐ ]
noun
Disparaging. a term for a person who advocates a liberal progressive orthodoxy, often on the internet, especially involving the treatment of ethnic, racial, or sexual minorities. Abbreviation: SJW
Origin of social justice warrior
1First recorded in 1990–95
Words Nearby social justice warrior
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How to use social justice warrior in a sentence
Beale writes comic books, including a series called Alt-Hero, that are meant to push back on what he and his fans perceive as a “social justice warrior” infiltration of the comic book industry.
He’s Writing Tucker’s Deranged Jan. 6 Movie—After Directing a Pizzagater’s Opus | Will Sommer | October 29, 2021 | The Daily Beast
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