PowerPointlessness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The senseless and excessive use of PowerPoint as a communication medium, characterized by an overreliance of superficial visual effects, such as animated transitions, which detract from the clarity and substantive quality of the presentation.

Word forms

PowerPointlessness

Etymology

Blend of PowerPoint + pointlessness, coined by Jamie McKenzie in 2000.

Related words

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