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hucksterism

/ˈhʌks.tər.ɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does hucksterism mean?

noun

The practice of promoting or selling something, especially something of little value, in a way that is insincere or exaggerated.

Example

"The company's hucksterism was evident in their over-the-top advertising campaign."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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