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newsy

news·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noo-zee, nyoo-]
    • /ˈnu zi, ˈnyu-/
    • /ˈnjuː.zi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noo-zee, nyoo-]
    • /ˈnu zi, ˈnyu-/

Definitions of newsy word

  • adjective newsy full of news: a nice long newsy letter. 1
  • adjective newsy gossipy. 1
  • noun plural newsy a person who sells or distributes newspapers. 1
  • noun newsy Full of news, especially of a personal kind. 1
  • adjective newsy informative, containing news 1
  • adjective newsy full of news, esp gossipy or personal news 0

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Origin of newsy

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; news + -y1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Newsy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

newsy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

newsy usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for newsy

adjective newsy

  • chatty — Someone who is chatty talks a lot in a friendly, informal way.
  • gossipy — given to or fond of gossip: a gossipy neighbor.
  • friendly — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • interesting — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
  • informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.

Top questions with newsy

  • what is newsy?

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