nontent

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɒn.tɛnt/
  • Hyphenation: non‧tent

Etymology

From non- +‎ content.

Noun

nontent (uncountable)

  1. (Internet slang, derogatory) Short for not content or non content. Online media that is meaningless, boring, low-effort (lazy) or otherwise valueless.
    • 2013 September 18, Redaktion, “Content or Nontent? That is the question.”, in Callies & Schewe‎:
      There are some classic pieces of nontent, including:

      • In press releases, "a leading provider" of something or other (online media portals are a chamber of horrors in terms of PR in general);
      • The usual "have a great weekend!" comments and galleries of cat photos on corporate Facebook pages;
      [...]
    • 2014 June 28, MagdaATQ, Twitter‎:
      We don't want nontent! MT @KDHungerford Quality is paramount. Your community looks to you for quality content, not nontent
    • 2023 October 19, Scrubscruber, Twitter‎:
      Hear me out, If YouTube isn't gonna do anything about Sssniperwolf, one thing you should do is to advocate DMCA-ing her "nontent" that has been stolen from multiple creators on TikTok.
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