Advanced as in story A work of art, usually a novel or film, that is produced quickly and with little artistic merit, often for the purpose of financial gain; characterized by clichés or predictability. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Potboiler'
The aspiring novelist feared being trapped in a cycle of producing potboilers instead of pursuing true artistic expression.
In the world of cinema, potboilers often dominate the box office due to their broad appeal and simple narratives.
The aspiring writer decided to write a potboiler novel before attempting a more complex literary work.
The filmmaker hoped the potboiler would be a commercial success, despite its predictable plot.
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