journalese

The word “journalese” has 3 syllables: jour-na-leeze

It's pronounced as /ˌdʒɜːrnəˈliːz/


What is synonym and antonym for journalese?

In the thesaurus, “journalese” has 9 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for journalese along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for journalese

  • bureaucratese
  • colloquial
  • colloquialism
  • computerese
  • educationese
  • idiom
  • parlance
  • slanguage
  • technobabble

Meanings of journalese

  • noun
    1. A style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by cliché, hyperbolic language and clipped syntax.

Example Sentences

  • The article was written in such complex journalese that it was hard to understand.
  • She struggled to read the journalese of the academic paper, as it was filled with technical jargon.
  • The news outlet's reports were full of journalese, making them feel more formal than conversational.
  • The editor advised the writer to avoid too much journalese in order to make the article more accessible.
  • His speech was filled with typical journalese, which alienated the general audience.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms or another words to journalese, such as: bureaucratese, colloquial, colloquialism, computerese, educationese, idiom, parlance.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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