Synonyms for

Journalistic

Verb / ˌdʒɜ:nʌˈlɪstɪk / Another word for journalistic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

related to or characteristic of journalism or journalists

Synonyms & similar words

reportorial newswriting newsy editorial reporting reportage press media newspeople newshounds newsmen newswomen columnists journalists correspondents writers broadcasters

Synonyms by register

Formal

reportorial editorial chronological

Informal

newsy reporting

Literary

chronicling narrative

Antonyms

unbiased objective impartial neutral dispassionate detached

Common collocations

  • journalistic integrity
  • journalistic ethics
  • journalistic standards
  • journalistic practice
  • journalistic inquiry
  • journalistic style
  • journalistic freedom

Word family

noun journalism
adjective journalistic
adverb journalistically

Usage note

Often used to describe the style, methods, or principles associated with journalism. It implies a focus on reporting facts and current events, often with an emphasis on objectivity.

Example sentences

  1. The journalistic integrity of this newspaper is what sets it apart from others.
  2. She studied journalistic writing in college.
  3. The news anchor was known for her journalistic skills.
  4. The article was written in a journalistic style that was easy to read.
  5. The book provided a unique insight into the world of journalistic reporting.

Quotes

  • Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations. - George Orwell
  • Journalism is the first rough draft of history. - Philip Graham
  • In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right. - Ellen Goodman

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