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Catchpenny

Definition:

Adjective: Attracting attention or popularity through sensationalism or low quality.

Noun: Something, typically a publication or entertainment, created to generate cheap profits by appealing to popular tastes.

Senses and Usages:

1. Adjective

This catchpenny tabloid is known for its exaggerated headlines.

The catchpenny Netflix series gained a wide audience despite its lack of substance.

2. Noun

The newspaper publisher focused on producing catchpennies rather than quality journalism.

She wrote a catchpenny novel to capitalize on the latest trend.

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