as in colloquial
having the style and content of everyday conversation
a newsy TV program covering the local scene
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Recent Examples of newsy
The newsiest bits may have been that there’s an upgrade coming for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin ride at Magic Kingdom and the kids-pay-half-price ticket offer coming this summer.
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025
Wall Street is about to get hit with the newsiest week yet ahead of the election — just as the stock market has started to falter.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
The newsiest part of the proceedings was a 4-2 FEC vote determining that Fox News's debate rules had not violated the law.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 20 June 2024
What would be the newsiest thing to happen at the caucuses?
—Byron York, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025
Wall Street is about to get hit with the newsiest week yet ahead of the election — just as the stock market has started to falter.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
The newsiest part of the proceedings was a 4-2 FEC vote determining that Fox News's debate rules had not violated the law.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 20 June 2024
What would be the newsiest thing to happen at the caucuses?
—Byron York, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newsy
Adjective
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Because back nine is close to backside, and backside is just far too colloquial.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Russ Scholl, a ski instructor at Breckenridge Ski Resort, has published a 133-square grid of funky colloquial phrases for different types of snow.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This includes a lawyer, who will reply to social messages and even gossipy chitchat from their work account.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Duvall, who won the Best Actress prize at the Cannes Film Festival, improvised much of her gossipy dialogue.—
A.A. Dowd,
Vulture,
19 July 2024
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“Newsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsy. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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