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Abbreviation | Meaning |
---|---|
cw | content warning |
adj | adjacent |
alc | alcohol |
ec | eye contact |
food | food mention |
lewd | nsfw or nude |
ment | mention |
meta | meta conversation |
mh | mental health |
nsfw | not safe for work |
pers | personal |
ph | physical health |
pol | politics |
PSA | public service announcement |
selfie | contains selfie photo |
uspol | United States politics |
weed | weed mention |
Modifiers
Many content warnings can be modified with markers to indicate the tone of those content warnings, whether positive, negative, or something else entirely.
Modifier | Modifier Meaning |
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+ | positive mention |
– | negative mention |
~ | neutral mention |
? | uncertain mention |
() | modifies other cw’s |
The above modifiers are often combined to indicate more nuance. This can be a repeated modifier, or multiple modifiers together.
Modifier Examples
ph+~: Physical health, positive and neutral. “I feel better than before, but still not the best.”
mh +++: Mental health, very positive. “I feel incredible about this”
ph +, mh ~: Physical health positive, personal, and neutral. “A good thing happened physically but I’m in a weird mood.”
ph + (mh ~): Physical health positive, personal neutral. “A good thing happened physically but I’m not sure how I feel about it”
Additional Usage
Content warnings have been used for more than hiding sensitive posts.