irritainment

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Entertainment that annoys, embarrasses, or upsets more than or as much as it entertains, whether unintentionally or by design.
  2. A media spectacle, particularly a scandal, that is simultaneously irritating and engrossing.

Word forms

irritainment

Etymology

Blend of irritating + entertainment.

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