Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clickbait-y

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables: click-bait-y
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of clickbaity.

Example Sentences

"The Daily Caller, rightwing blog and trusty purveyor of all things clickbait-y, aggressively aggregated a story over the weekend that a woman has sued the city over being stopped and frisked in Brooklyn last year."
"Even if they can't execute it as well as Buzzfeed,^([sic]) it's also fine to run some clickbait-y content to subsidise the more important but less popular reporting they^([sic]) good media outlets should produce."
"A tantalizing, clickbait-y headline gets slapped atop the tweet, video or blog. ("You won't believe the five life lessons in this shocking video!")"

Inflected Forms

clickbait-ier (comparative) clickbait-iest (superlative)

Questions

What does clickbait-y mean?: Alternative form of clickbaity.

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