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disinfotainment en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of disinformation + infotainment.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, uncountable) infotainment based on incorrect or misleading information
    • The prospect of CBC Newsworld adopting the style and substance of CNN, and thus joining fully the world of "disinfotainment," is as depressing as it seems inevitable. 2009 August 7, “Stand up for intelligent news gathering”, in Toronto Star: