As opposed to literature. Involves getting information, entertainment, and education from media as opposed to literature. Based on audio and visual cues as opposed to the written word.
Etymology: Combination of Media and Literature
Source: Speech and Communications professor at Northern Virginia Community College, Professor George Brashears
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mike_fcva commented on the word mediature
As opposed to literature. Involves getting information, entertainment, and education from media as opposed to literature. Based on audio and visual cues as opposed to the written word.
Etymology: Combination of Media and Literature
Source: Speech and Communications professor at Northern Virginia Community College, Professor George Brashears
April 2, 2010
mike_fcva commented on the word shmoopy
A term of endearment between two members of a couple. A compliment. An indication of a feature about the other which is better than in oneself.
"You're shmoopy."
"No, you are shmoopy!"
March 23, 2010