A film, television programme, theater production, etc., containing excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material.
(An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
(An instance of) excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material in a film, television programme, theater production, etc.
A genre of blues song or music, often characterized by sexual innuendos or satire.
Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
One of two opposite directions in which a vector (especially of motion) may point. See also polarity.
A natural appreciation or ability.
The way that a referent is presented.
The meaning, reason, or value of something.
A single conventional use of a word; one of the entries for a word in a dictionary.
Sound practical or moral judgment.
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
referring to the strand of a nucleic acid that directly specifies the product.
One of two opposite directions of rotation, clockwise versus anti-clockwise.
Any particular meaning of a word, among its various meanings.
To instinctively be aware.
To comprehend.
To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.