potboiler Synonyms
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potboiler Meaning
Wordnet
potboiler (n)
a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
potboiler Sentence Examples
- The novel was a blatant potboiler, written solely to make a quick profit.
- The director churned out potboilers, prioritizing commercial success over artistic merit.
- The script was a formulaic potboiler, lacking originality and depth.
- The author's potboilers provided a steady income but did little to enhance their reputation.
- The publisher rejected the manuscript, deeming it a poorly written potboiler.
- The critic condemned the film as a tasteless potboiler that exploited the audience's emotions.
- The potboiler became a surprise hit, surprising both critics and the public.
- The author's potboilers were popular among a certain segment of readers who enjoyed uncomplicated stories.
- The studio produced a series of potboilers, banking on the appeal of popular stars.
- Despite its commercial success, the potboiler was universally panned by critics.
FAQs About the word potboiler
a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
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No antonyms found.
The novel was a blatant potboiler, written solely to make a quick profit.
The director churned out potboilers, prioritizing commercial success over artistic merit.
The script was a formulaic potboiler, lacking originality and depth.
The author's potboilers provided a steady income but did little to enhance their reputation.
