adman

/'ædmən/
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adman

An adman presents a new billboard design to his team.

Definition

Noun: - A person whose profession is creating, planning, or managing advertising; an advertising man.

Usage
  • The word "adman" is a somewhat informal, dated term for a male advertising professional. It is often used in historical or general contexts to describe someone working in the advertising industry.
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Advanced Usage
  • The term can carry connotations of the mid-20th century advertising industry, often associated with creativity, persuasion, and sometimes a high-pressure sales culture.
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Variants and Related Words
  • Adwoman (noun): A female advertising professional. (Example: )
  • Ad executive (noun): A more modern and formal term for a manager in an advertising agency.
  • Advertising agent (noun): A person or company that creates and places advertisements.
Synonyms
  • Advertising man
  • Advertiser
  • Copywriter (specifically writes advertising text)
  • Madison Avenue executive (historical/cultural reference)
Antonyms
  • Consumer (the target of advertising, not the creator)
Related Phrases/Idioms
  • Madison Avenue: A metonym for the American advertising industry, often associated with "admen." (Example: )
adman

An adman presents a new billboard design to his team.

Noun
  1. someone whose business is advertising