1) the incessant need to declare that those who disagree with you much be given a Label-- such as Racist, Sexist, Misogynist, Bigot, etc.
2) attempts to shut down political discourse (or to villify one's opponents) by assigning them with disparaging labels.
2) attempts to shut down political discourse (or to villify one's opponents) by assigning them with disparaging labels.
It was hard to carry on a conversation with him; instead of good arguments, he could only respond with labelism and ad hominem attacks.
by FasterHalibut November 11, 2016
Get the labelism mug.Here are a few examples of labelism:
1(in Abercrombie): I'm so classy.
2 (in Hollister): Me, too.
3 (in American Eagle): Don't forget me.
1: We all rock!
4 (in Aeropostale): Hey, I'm classy, too!
1: You wish, you wannabe!
2: Yeah, Loser!
5 (in Wal-Mart clothes): I'm pretty classy myself.
1: Eeeeeeeeew! Get away! You're poor!
2,3, and 4: Gross! White Trash! Nasty!
5: Whatever, you label whores!
1(in Abercrombie): I'm so classy.
2 (in Hollister): Me, too.
3 (in American Eagle): Don't forget me.
1: We all rock!
4 (in Aeropostale): Hey, I'm classy, too!
1: You wish, you wannabe!
2: Yeah, Loser!
5 (in Wal-Mart clothes): I'm pretty classy myself.
1: Eeeeeeeeew! Get away! You're poor!
2,3, and 4: Gross! White Trash! Nasty!
5: Whatever, you label whores!
by The Right Arm of Voltron December 19, 2006
Get the labelism mug.Related Words
Someone who labels anyone and anything in an effort to avoid
explaining the reasoning* behind a conclusion they have espoused.
* because there is none
explaining the reasoning* behind a conclusion they have espoused.
* because there is none
by Dr. IV January 2, 2013
Get the Labelist mug." they're flowers in my books. i accept all god's creations with the most intense gratitude of labelistic form one can behold to them. "
by courtneylove May 27, 2006
Get the labelistic mug.by Not a Labelist December 27, 2011
Get the Labelist mug.
Get the Labelise mug.by RainKing1975 June 14, 2022
Get the Labelist mug.