Synonyms for

Article

Verb / ˈɑ:rtʌkʌl / / ˈɑ:rtɪkʌl / Another word for article — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication

Synonyms & similar words

clause piece report story feature column essay composition write-up post item entry blurb announcement notice bulletin account communication dispatch message memo

Synonyms by register

Formal

item piece document composition

Informal

thing bit piece story

Literary

discourse treatise essay

Antonyms

whole entirety totality entity being

Common collocations

  • news article
  • research article
  • magazine article
  • article about
  • written article
  • published article
  • featured article

Word family

noun article
verb articulate

Usage note

As a noun, 'article' most commonly refers to a piece of writing. As a determiner, it refers to 'a', 'an', or 'the'.

Example sentences

  1. The article in the newspaper was about a new park opening.
  2. I wrote an article about my trip to the beach.
  3. She read an article online about the benefits of exercise.
  4. The magazine article was very informative.
  5. The article in the newsletter talked about upcoming events.

Quotes

  • A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.
  • Journalism is what we need to make democracy work.
  • The first draft of anything is rubbish.

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