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STEMlord

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A self-important, condescending person with a background and/or interest in a STEM field, particularly one who disparages the humanities.

derogatory, slang

Examples

“"Yeah, Myra's basically a communist. I can't imagine⟳ how much they had had to offer⟳ to get⟳ her to agree⟳ to work⟳ for a bunch of right-wing STEMlords."”
“I've long learned that engaging with basement-dwelling STEMlords who come⟳ online looking for a fight⟳ is never a good idea — the last⟳ thing I want⟳ is to provide⟳ free entertainment for their fragile egos.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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