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irritainment.

Entertainment that annoys, embarrasses, or upsets more than or as much as it entertains, whether unintentionally or by design.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Entertainment that annoys, embarrasses, or upsets more than or as much as it entertains, whether unintentionally or by design.

    uncountable
  2. A media spectacle, particularly a scandal, that is simultaneously irritating and engrossing.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Blend of irritating + entertainment.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.