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gonzo

/ˈɡɒn.zoʊ/

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adjective

C2formalamericanart/ˈɡɒn.zoʊ/

An adjective describing a wild, subjective, or eccentric style, especially associated with gonzo journalism or humor.

  • 🇷🇺Прилагательное, описывающее дикий, субъективный или эксцентричный стиль, особенно связанный с гонзо-журналистикой или юмором.
  1. Unconventional or bizarre C1 informal american

    Conspicuously or grossly unconventional, unusual, or eccentric in style or behavior.

    • The artist's gonzo style shocked traditional critics.
    • He told a gonzo story that no one believed.
    • Her gonzo approach to cooking involved mixing chocolate with pickles.

    🇷🇺Необычный или причудливый

    Synonyms: bizarreeccentricoddoffbeatoutlandishpeculiarquirkyunconventionalunorthodoxweirdzany

    Antonyms: conformingconformistconventionalmainstreamnormalordinaryorthodoxregularstandardtypical

  2. Subjective journalism C1 informal american

    Relating to a style of journalism where the reporter becomes part of the story, often using exaggerated or personal perspectives.

    • Hunter S. Thompson pioneered gonzo journalism.
    • The article was written in a gonzo style, full of wild anecdotes.
    • Gonzo reporting often blurs the line between fact and fiction.

    🇷🇺Гонзо

    Synonyms: first personparticipatorypersonalsubjectiveunobjective

    Antonyms: detachedfactualimpartialneutralobjective

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