Adjective: hate-watchable
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more hate-watchable |
| Superlative | most hate-watchable |
Sample Sentences
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The title and the premise make it [The Mob Doctor] sound less hate-watchable than just, y'know, hateable, and there's an undeniable cheese factor that permeates the pilot. [2012 September 27, Joshua Alston, “As fall shows begin on US TV, here are the ones you'll love to hate-watch”, in The Guardian:]
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If your hate-watching involves guilt, you are not doing it in the proper spirit. To be fair, this can be confusing: The divisions between hate-watchable TV, camp (delivered with a wink) and guilty pleasures (which generally offer no pretense of quality) can seem razor thin. [2013 February 24, Christopher Borrelli, “What does hate-watching mean?”, in Chicago Tribune:]
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This is the point of connection that makes “The Newsroom” so hate-watchable. [2013 July 19, Jarrad Saffren, “Aaron Sorkin brings hate-watching to a narrative medium”, in The Daily Orange, Syracuse University:]
Adjectives inflected like hate-watchable
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From hate-watch + -able.