normie

From norm +‎ -ie, or a clipping of normal +‎ -ie. Compare normalfag.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔː.mi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɹ.mi/

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normie (plural normies)

1. (slang, usually derogatory, sometimes Internet) A normal person; one with commonly held, normative beliefs, neurology, tastes or interests.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:mainstreamer

   • 1980, Barry Corbet, Options: spinal cord injury and the future:

     This place is a sure cure for a gimp's feeling out of place and a sure cure for a normie feeling awkward around a wheelchair.

   • 2006, Anne Katherine, How to make almost any diet work, page 200:

     You'll start eating like a normie. In fact, a small amount of food will one day look like a lot.

   • 2011, Bucky Sinister, Still Standing: Addicts Talk About Living Sober, page 97:

     Be jovial but not a comedian. We have a sense of humor that the normies don't have.

   • 2017, Angela Nagle, Kill All Normies, Zero Books, →ISBN, Introduction:

     It is a career disaster now to signal your left-behind cluelessness as a basic bitch, normie or a member of the corrupt media mainstream in any way.

2. (slang, usually derogatory, sometimes Internet) A person who is not a member of an ingroup, such as a fandom or other (online) community; an outsider.
3. (slang, Alcoholics Anonymous) A nonalcoholic.

normie (comparative more normie or normier, superlative most normie or normiest)

1. (slang, usually derogatory) Like a normal person.
   • 2017, "The Grandfather Of Alt-Science" by Daniel Engber, fivethirtyeight.com

     The split from Pauling, and the death of Laurelee, sent Robinson hurtling further out into the fringe, where he found a small but ardent caucus of contrarians: scientists, like him, who had abandoned — or been ejected from — the normie, left-leaning research community and who made common cause in puncturing prevailing views on smoking, DDT, radiation, depletion of the ozone hole and changes to the climate.

   • 2025 March 17, Andrew Marantz, “The Battle for the Bros”, in The New Yorker‎^[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 17 March 2025:

     On the normier part of the spectrum are liberal influencers like Dean Withers and Harry Sisson, who have transferred the “debate me, bro” spirit of early YouTube to TikTok Live.

• Moreni, E minor, monier, Merino, Romine, merino, Monier, Minero