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The answer JOURNALESE has 15 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of journalese in various dictionaries:
noun - the style in which newspapers are written
The style of writing often held to be characteristic of newspapers and magazines, distinguished by clichés, sensationalism, and triteness of thought.
JOURNALESE - Journalese is the artificial or hyperbolic, and sometimes over-abbreviated, language regarded as characteristic of the news style used in popular med...
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| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Nov 10 2007 New York Times |
| May 11 2006 The Times - Cryptic |
| Feb 4 2006 The Times - Cryptic |
| Aug 21 2005 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
| May 29 2004 The Guardian - Quick crossword |
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| The style of writing often held to be characteristic of newspapers and magazines, distinguished by clichs, sensationalism, and triteness of thought. |
| a hackneyed style of writing supposedly characteristic of that in newspapers and magazines. |
| the style in which newspapers are written |
| a style of language considered typical of newspapers |
| A hackneyed style of writing supposedly characteristic of that in newspapers and magazines. |
| Journalese description |
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| Journalese is the artificial or hyperbolic, and sometimes over-abbreviated, language regarded as characteristic of the news style used in popular media. Joe Grimm, formerly of the Detroit Free Press, likened journalese to a "stage voice": "We write journalese out of habit, sometimes from misguided training, and to sound urgent, authoritative and, well, journalistic. But it doesn't do any of that." |