GUARDIAN | Science
The Pentagon says it’s ‘lethalitymaxxing’. Why has ‘incel’ slang crossed into the mainstream?
五角大楼称其正在“致命性最大化”。为何“单身汉”（incel）俚语已进入主流？
![‘I am seeing more of a spike [in incel language] in the past few months than I think I have in my entire career,’ says linguist Adam Aleksic.](https://gugudu-1322575465.cos.ap-shanghai.myqcloud.com/2026/03/01/6f4bc6ae785c5b6feb00a3020e621c607b57b93c_2999.jpg)
‘I am seeing more of a spike [in incel language] in the past few months than I think I have in my entire career,’ says linguist Adam Aleksic.
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In 2026, this kind of language is appearing more frequently, from America’s most prominent newspaper to the highest tiers of the US government. Why has this disfigured way of speaking become so normalized?
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