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Doomspender Someone who impulsively buys things online while doomscrolling, using the purchase as a small dopamine hit to offset the dread of bad news.

Origin:Portmanteau of 'doomscrolling' and 'spender' that spread on finance-TikTok and personal-finance subreddits around 2025, describing a recognizable late-night shopping-cart pattern.
First Seen:2025
Peak Era:2025-2026 (Doomscroll Economy Era)
Aura Impact:+5 Aura (Catching Yourself Mid-Doomspend) / -20 Aura (Three Impulse Packages By Friday)

EXAMPLE USAGE

"Bad news cycle again, guess I'm doomspending on candles I don't need."

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