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televisual

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌtɛlɪˈvɪʒuəl/

KK: /tɛlɪˈvɪʒuəl/

adjective
Definition

Relating to or suitable for television, especially in terms of how something appears or is presented on screen.


Example

The show was designed to be televisual, capturing the audience's attention with bright colors and engaging visuals.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see that new show on Netflix?
Sloth B
Yeah, it’s so televisual! I couldn’t take my eyes off it.
Sloth A
I know, right? The visuals really make it stand out.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It’s perfect for anyone who loves stunning cinematography.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
broadcast
visual
screened
Antonyms
nonvisual
unrelated
unsuitable
Root Explanation

Televisual → It is formed from "tele-" (from Greek "tēle", meaning far off or at a distance) and "visual" (from Latin "visus", meaning sight). The word "televisual" refers to something related to sight from a distance, particularly in the context of television.

Memory Tip

Think of 'far off' ('tele-') and 'sight' ('visual') to remember that 'televisual' relates to seeing things from a distance, like on a television.

Visually Confused Words

No commonly confused words.

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