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Oprahfication

Oprahfication noun: the perceived increase in people’s desire to discuss their emotions, ascribed to the influence of television talk shows such as The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Noun

Oprahfication (uncountable)

  1. (informal) The perceived increase in people’s desire to discuss their emotions, ascribed to the influence of television talk shows such as The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Forms of Oprahfication

alternative formOprahification

Origin of Oprahfication

From Oprah + -fication.

Questions about Oprahfication

What does Oprahfication mean?
Oprahfication means the perceived increase in people’s desire to discuss their emotions, ascribed to the influence of television talk shows such as The Oprah Winfrey Show.
What part of speech is Oprahfication?
Oprahfication is a noun.

Words near Oprahfication in the dictionary

  1. Oprah
  2. Oprah effect
  3. Oprah'd
  4. Oprahed
  5. Oprahesque
  6. Oprahfication
  7. Oprahification
  8. Oprahing
  9. Oprahish
  10. Oprahization
  11. Oprahs

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