antivideo
antivideo noun: an audiovisual work presented in video format that deliberately defies the conventions of genre and format.
Noun
antivideo (plural antivideos)
- An audiovisual work presented in video format that deliberately defies the conventions of genre and format.
- The disco sequence itself is a kind of hallucinatory antivideo played to dance music that seems to arise out of machine-gun fire.2004, Steven Dillon, Derek Jarman and lyric film: the mirror and the sea, page 176
- Adam Bernstein's early work for They Might Be Giants seems to be a more contemporary way to pursue the antivideo...2007, Roger Beebe, Jason Middleton, Medium cool: music videos from soundies to cellphones, page 93
Forms of antivideo
| plural | antivideos |
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Origin of antivideo
From anti- + video.
Questions about antivideo
- What does antivideo mean?
- Antivideo means an audiovisual work presented in video format that deliberately defies the conventions of genre and format.
- What part of speech is antivideo?
- Antivideo is a noun.
- What is the plural of antivideo?
- The plural of antivideo is antivideos.
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