nanoaggression

noun

nanoaggression

noun

Etymology From nano- + aggression.

1

Derogatory A particularly trivial microaggression.

  • A recent jag in the feminist jihad has to do with what they are pleased to call microaggressions—what Jonah Goldberg recently worried might become nanoaggressions.2016, Douglas Wilson, Same Sex Mirage: Phantasmagoria at the Altar & Some Biblical Responses, page 201:
  • […] and they are obdurately determined to find, or to invent, some nanoaggression that will make it easy for them to stage a bout of moral or social outrage, which, in turn, will help them maintain their status as valiant social justice warriors.2020, Thomas Tsakalakis, Political Correctness: A Sociocultural Black Hole:

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