adspeak

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/ˈæd.spiːk/

noun

The sort of language used in advertisements, typified by bold claims and optimistic encouragement.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounadspeak (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe sort of language used in advertisements, typified by bold claims and optimistic encouragement.

Origin

Translations

Finnish mainoskieli
  • mainoskielilanguage used in advertisements
German Werbesprech
  • Werbesprechlanguage used in advertisements
Cite this entry
APA

adspeak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adspeak

MLA

“adspeak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adspeak. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adspeak,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adspeak.

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