advertainment

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UK/ˌad.vəˈteɪn.mənt/US/ˌæd.vɚˈteɪn.mənt/

noun

A form of communication that combines the elements of advertising and entertainment.

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Meanings

nounadvertainment (countable and uncountable, plural advertainments)

plural advertainments

  1. countableuncountableA form of communication that combines the elements of advertising and entertainment.

    What if it did actually uphold certain standards? What if – faced with a future dominated by social media advertainment and AI-generated content – it’s our only hope?

    2025 September 28, Rachel Aroesti, “In an era of AI slop and mid TV, is it time for cultural snobbery to make a comeback?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 28 Sep 2025

Origin

Blend of advertisement + entertainment.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with advertainment

entertainmentinfotainmentedutainmentobtainmentdetainmentagri-entertainmentagritainmentmilitainmentretainment
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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