high-concept

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a work such as a book, film, or television programme: based on an appealing and easily communicable idea; also, of or relating to such a work.
  2. Based on an idea or theme, especially one regarded as highly artistic or intellectual.

Pronunciation

/ˌhaɪˈkɒnsɛpt/ /ˌhaɪˈkɑnˌsɛpt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-high concept.wav

Word forms

high-concept

Etymology

PIE word *ḱóm From high (adjective) + concept (noun).

Antonyms

low-concept

Related words

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