tone_indicators
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Tone Indicators
Discovered 20201210.
It's tough to convey the tone of a message in just text. Facial expressions and the way words are voiced cannot be convey just by the words. This is discussed in NYT article 12/9/2020 and smi has summarized some of them here.
| Tone Indicator | Meaning |
|---|---|
| /c | Copypasta(akin to spam) |
| /cb | Clickbait |
| /f | Fake |
| /gen or /g | Genuine [question] |
| /hj | Half-jokingly |
| /hyp | Hyperbole |
| /ij | Inside Joke |
| /j | Joking |
| /lh | Lighthearted |
| /li | Literally |
| /m | Metaphorically |
| /neg | Negative connotation |
| /nm | Not mad |
| /nsx or /nx | Non-sexual intent |
| /p | Platonically |
| /r | Romantically |
| /rh or /rt | Rhetorical question or rhetorically |
| /s | Sarcastic |
| /srs | Serious |
| /sx or /x | Sexual intent |
| /th | Threat |
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