What is another word for journalese?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˌɜːne͡ɪlˈiːz] (IPA)

Journalese refers to a style of writing that is commonly used in journalism and tends to be formulaic, cliched, and sensationalistic. Synonyms for journalese include hack writing, yellow journalism, clickbait, tabloid journalism, sensationalism, mass communication, and gutter press. These terms refer to the tendency of journalists to rely on sensational or provocative language and storytelling techniques to capture readers' attention quickly. These terms are often used to criticize contemporary journalism for failing to provide thoughtful, nuanced reporting that is grounded in rigorous research and ethical principles. Despite these criticisms, many journalists continue to use journalese because it is effective in capturing attention and boosting readership.

What are the hypernyms for Journalese?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Journalese?

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Usage examples for Journalese

As a matter of fact, there is a pretty lively interchange between the two countries of slipshod and vulgar "journalese;" and as the picturesque reporter is a greater power in America than he is with us, we perhaps import more than we export of this particular commodity.
"America To-day, Observations and Reflections"
William Archer
We told father, and when Doctor Bewick came that evening to say good-by we consulted, and here in this newspaper you have the result, put into Italian journalese by Carlo Guerra, whom we called in to aid us.
"Aurora the Magnificent"
Gertrude Hall
Ah, my dear fellow, it can't be described in cheap journalese!
"Embarrassments"
Henry James

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