infotainment
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infotainment
- /ˌɪnfəʊˈteɪnmənt/ UK
- /ˌɪnfoʊˈteɪnmənt/ US
Rhymes with -eɪnmənt
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Blend of information + entertainment.
noun infotainments
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A form of programming (cinematic, television, live action, etc.) that provides both information and entertainment, consisting of mostly celebrity news and human drama.
Similar: soft news
- Information and/or entertainment facilities. Unsurprisingly, more people are choosing not to use their car’s native infotainment controls. Only 56 percent of owners prefer to use their vehicle’s built-in system to play audio, down from 70 percent in 2020, JD Power found. Less than half of owners said they like using their car’s native controls
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noun form of programming that provides both information and entertainment
| Español | infoentretenimiento, infoocio, infotenimiento |
|---|---|
| Français | infodivertissement |
Talk about this word "infotainment." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/infotainment. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. infotainment. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/infotainment "infotainment." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/infotainment.Cite this
@misc{infotainment_2026,
title = {infotainment},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/infotainment},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}