homodeflectus 

A species of human that is resistant to new information and overwhelming evidence.

Source: Evey Winters, Advocate and Writer

I showed my boomer uncle a video of Ronald Grump insulting poor people, and in true homodeflectus fashion his only response was "fake news!"

homodeflectus by Nagatha__Christie September 19, 2025

Homodeflectus 

A species of humans that are resistant to new information and overwhelming evidence, as identified by Evey Williams during her research in 2025.

How to recognize homodeflectus behavior

Recognizing homodeflectus behavior involves identifying patterns of resistance to new information and overwhelming evidence. Here are some potential signs:

1. Dismissing credible sources and facts.
2. Embracing confirmation bias, selectively seeking information that supports preconceived notions.
3. Deflecting or rationalizing contradictory evidence.
4. Displaying close-mindedness and unwillingness to consider alternative perspectives.
5. Frequently citing misinformation or outdated information.

How can I engage with Fred on that topic? He's a real homodeflectus.

Homodeflectus by Rillaith September 19, 2025

Homodeflectus 

noun | /ˌhoʊmoʊdɪˈflɛktəs/

Definition:
A hypothetical new species of humans characterized by a strong resistance to accepting new information and overwhelming evidence.

Characteristics:

- Dismisses credible sources and facts.
- Exhibits confirmation bias by selectively seeking information that supports preconceived beliefs.
- Deflects or rationalizes contradictory evidence.
- Shows close-mindedness and unwillingness to consider alternative perspectives.
- Frequently cites misinformation or outdated information.

Term coined by: Evey Winters

“Despite the overwhelming scientific consensus, his refusal to acknowledge the evidence made him seem like a true Homodeflectus.”

“Debating with a Homodeflectus can be frustrating, as they rarely acknowledge facts that challenge their views.”

Homodeflectus by MrWidget September 19, 2025

Homodeflectus 

A person showing resistance to new information and overwhelming evidence. Deflecting or rationalizing contradictory evidence, dismissing credible evidence and facts, embracing confirmation bias selectively seeking information that supports preconceived notions. Displaying close mindedness and unwillingness to consider alternative perspectives and frequently citing misinformation or outdated information. As coined by Evey Winters Advocate and writer.

The progression to homodeflectus

was directly influenced by politics and media.

Homodeflectus by LeeBee3 September 19, 2025

jerb 

well known from south park
rednecks get angrry that future folk took there jobs so they yell
They took ouare jerbs!

Them future folk took ouare jerbs!

jerb by Jimberley Kim April 7, 2005

Cheeks 

An Irish phrase meaning shit, derived from ass
(Not to be confused with the literal description of one's buttocks)

"Did you hear the song Aylek$ dropped?"
"Hardly. Her music is absolute cheeks."

"My boyfriend say LaFlame is cheeks."
"Tell your boyfriend I said it's his mixtape that's cheeks."

Cheeks by thecartisan April 26, 2020

sans sheriff 

Lawless use of fonts or typography, with no regard to aesthetics or legibility

I'm putting this CV straight in the bin. Written totally sans sheriff.

sans sheriff by Jamarley July 3, 2019