Meanings
- uncountableThe act or process of distillation into a blurb or sound bite.
Throughout the narrative, Davis takes his text beyond standardized "blurbification" found in other guidebooks with informative asides.
1998 November 20, David Johnson, “Book Review: 'Seasonal Guide to the Natural Year: A Month by Month Guide to Natural Events'”, in Journeys2 more examples
Preminger called Batman "the movie of the decade," thereby forever raising the stakes among froth-at-the-mouth, just-spell-my-name-right blurbification contenders.
1989 October, Adam Liptak, “Movie Blurb of the Decade”, in Spy, page 36Létourneau's art and music activities sprawl across so many international and interdisciplinary borders that they defy blurbification.
2001 September 12, Lee Gardner, “You Can't Tell the Players Without a Program”, in Baltimore City Paper
Origin
Cite this entry
blurbification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blurbification
“blurbification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blurbification. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blurbification,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blurbification.
Source: blurbification on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.