informercial

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A form of infomercial — A program-length television commercial, typically between thirty minutes and one hour long, that advertises a product or service by presenting supposedly impartial information about it.

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Meanings

nouninformercial (plural informercials)

plural informercials

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of infomercial.

    By some accident, or because it is played on a loop, they watch the same informercial that duped Alex earlier.

    2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 306

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary

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commercialcommercial message
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infomercial

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

informercial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/informercial

MLA

“informercial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/informercial. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “informercial,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/informercial.

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