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televisual

televisual

7.6
The look and style typical of television shows
  • noun
  • /ˌtɛlɪˈvɪʒuəl/
translation icon : televisivo
  • The director wanted the film to have a distinctly televisual look, similar to popular TV dramas.

Examples

  • Critics praised the show's televisual style for its creative use of color and lighting.

  • Modern advertising often borrows televisual techniques to capture viewers' attention.

  • The televisual effects in this movie are stunning.

  • We need to improve the televisual quality of our broadcasts.

  • The documentary showcased the unique televisual techniques that enhance storytelling through images.

  • Many filmmakers today draw inspiration from the televisual style used in popular TV series.

  • His research focuses on the impact of televisual content on viewer engagement and perception.

Synonyms

televisuality
vstelevisual
  • Jargon
9.8

A style that looks like a television show and is made for watching on TV

focuses on visual imagery and style linked to the medium itself

Surface Forms

televisual singular
televisuals plural

Etymology

Televisual joins the prefix tele- 'far' (as in television) and visual 'seen', so it names the visual look and the images that come from television and feel made for the screen.