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symbols that are put at the begining or the end of a sentence to clarify the intention of the message. some examples are: /j (joking), /srs (being serious), s/ (sarcasm)
why do you use tone indicators? /gen (genuine question)
tone indicators help, for example, neurodivergent people. the use of tone indicators makes it easier for them to interpret the tone of a text and avoid miscommunication
tone indicators help, for example, neurodivergent people. the use of tone indicators makes it easier for them to interpret the tone of a text and avoid miscommunication
by iari96 October 08, 2020
May 2 Word of the Day
when you've done something so cringe you can't stop replaying it in your head and it stops you from getting on with your every day life
Dan: bro why have you been staring into space for the last hour doing nothing?
Me: bro i have a chronic cringe from what happened earlier I can't concentrate
Me: bro i have a chronic cringe from what happened earlier I can't concentrate
by finesseeeee March 01, 2019
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Slashes followed by any combination of letters that end a sentence, paragraph, or overall message.
The purpose is to let the reader know what the implied tone of the previous text is.
Common tone indicators include: /j (joking) , /s (sarcasm) , and /srs (serious). There are multiple lists online that include various tone indicators and their meanings.
The purpose is to let the reader know what the implied tone of the previous text is.
Common tone indicators include: /j (joking) , /s (sarcasm) , and /srs (serious). There are multiple lists online that include various tone indicators and their meanings.
by yovishi December 26, 2020
3
Tone indicators are used at the end of sentences to show the writers true intent. They are very helpful to neurodivergent people.
Some tone indicators are
/srs = Serious
/j = Joking
/hj = Half joking
/s = sarcastic
/r = Romantic
/p = Platonic
/g or gen = genuine
Some tone indicators are
/srs = Serious
/j = Joking
/hj = Half joking
/s = sarcastic
/r = Romantic
/p = Platonic
/g or gen = genuine
You're so stupid I hate you /j
I love you /p
You're so cool /s
With out tone indicators, these could have very different meanings /srs
I love you /p
You're so cool /s
With out tone indicators, these could have very different meanings /srs
by Random name that I don't want April 17, 2021
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Person 1: lol i hate noobs
Person 2: you forgot to use /j, remember tone indicators bro
Person 1: Nah man, those are lame.
Person 2: you forgot to use /j, remember tone indicators bro
Person 1: Nah man, those are lame.
by ATotallyOriginalAndFunnyUserna November 30, 2020