Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blurb
noun
/blɜːrb/
Definition
A short description or promotional piece that summarizes the content of a book, article, or other work.
Examples
- The blurb on the back of the book gave me a good idea of what to expect.
- She wrote a catchy blurb for her new novel to attract more readers.
- The blurb summarizing the film was intriguing and made me want to watch it.
Meaning
A blurb typically highlights the main themes or exciting aspects of a work to entice readers.
Synonyms
- summary
- overview
- description