shockumentary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of documentary used to generate a reactionary effect in an audience; especially such a documentary containing scenes of violence, gore, or other disturbing imagery.

Word forms

shockumentary shockumentaries

Etymology

Blend of shock + documentary.

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