hive mind
noun
the property of apparent sentience in a colony of social insects acting as a single organism, each insect performing a specific role for the good of the group.
hivemind
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a variation of
hive mind.
Example Sentences
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Bluesky finally became the hivemind it is so often caricatured as being.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2025
Occasional nausea notwithstanding, Slagle says she’ll take them all; the hivemind is far more useful and entertaining than a single voice.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2023
Massive Talent also assiduously avoids some of the most distinctive aspects of Cage fandom, which grows as much from performative cultural hivemind dynamics as classic Hollywood stardom.
From The Verge ● Mar. 15, 2022
“We’re committed to offering a forum for young people who haven’t yet been absorbed into the media hivemind, and don’t feel hemmed in by the boundaries of the existing discourse,” they wrote.
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2022
All of this happens after the symbiote explains to Eddie that his consciousness is connected to a multiversal alien hivemind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
