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Portmanteau words

11 Jun 2022

advertorial (advertisement + editorial) – an advertisement that takes the form of a written editorial

affluenza (affluence + influenza) – unhealthy feelings of entitlement or lack of motivation experienced by wealthy people

anklet (ankle + bracelet) – jewelry designed to wrap around the ankle

biopic (biography + picture) – a biographical film

brainiac (brain + maniac) – a highly intelligent person

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