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Synonyms and antonyms of Parts of newspapers and magazines in American Thesaurus

Parts of newspapers and magazines

advice column (noun)

a piece of writing in a newspaper consisting of questions or problems people have and the answers or advice given by the columnist

announcement (noun)

a short statement in a newspaper, often about a birth, death, or marriage

article (noun)

a piece of writing about a particular subject that is published in a newspaper or magazine

artwork (noun)

pictures, photographs, or drawings that are used in a book, magazine, etc.

banner headline (noun)

a very large headline on the front page of a newspaper

byline (noun)

the writer’s name printed at the top of an article in a magazine or newspaper

cartoon (noun)

a humorous drawing in a newspaper or magazine, often with words written below

cartoon (noun)

a comic strip

centerfold (noun)

the two pages that face each other in the center of a magazine

centerfold (noun)

these pages showing a photograph of someone with no clothes on

centerfold (noun)

someone who appears with no clothes on in the centerfold of a magazine

cheesecake (noun)

Americanold-fashioned photographs of women wearing no clothes or very few clothes, printed in magazines, books, etc. and designed to be sexually attractive

classified ad (noun)

a short advertisement that you put in a newspaper, for example so that you can sell something

clipping (noun)

an article or picture that you have cut from a newspaper or magazine

contribution (noun)

a story or article that you have written for a newspaper or magazine

copy (noun)

writing that is ready to be published in a newspaper or magazine

cover story (noun)

a main story in a magazine relating to the picture on the front cover

crash blossom (noun)

a newspaper headline in which some of the words have more than one possible meaning so that it can be understood in more than one way, often humorously

cutting (noun)

British a newspaper clipping

Dear Abby (American)

American a newspaper column written by a woman who gives advice about people’s problems. People sometimes say they feel like Dear Abby when other people ask them for advice.

dispatch (noun)

mainly journalism a report that a reporter sends to a newspaper office

editorial (noun)

a newspaper article in which the editor gives their opinion on an issue in the news

exclusive (noun)

a piece of news that is published or reported by only one newspaper, magazine, television station, etc.

explainer (noun)

an article or video that explains something, often the facts behind a news story

exposé (noun)

a story in a newspaper or on television that tells the truth about a person or situation, usually with the intention of shocking or surprising you

front page (noun)

the first page of a newspaper

the funnies (noun)

the section of a newspaper that contains the comic strips (=series of drawings that tell a story)

the funny papers (noun)

American the funnies

gossip column (noun)

an article that appears regularly in a newspaper or magazine and gives details of the private lives of famous people. Someone who writes a gossip column is called a gossip columnist.

headline (noun)

the title of a newspaper story that is printed in large letters

the headlines (noun)

the most important stories in the news

help wanted (noun)

American the part of a newspaper that contains advertisements for jobs

installment (noun)

one of several parts of a story or article that are published at different times in a magazine or newspaper

instalment ()

the British spelling of installment

item (noun)

an article in a newspaper or magazine

lead (noun)

the most important story on the front page of a newspaper, or the first piece of news on a news broadcast

leader (noun)

British an editorial

listings (noun)

a list of things such as movies, plays, and exhibits printed in a newspaper

magazine section ()

a magazine that is part of a newspaper, especially a Sunday newspaper

masthead (noun)

the name of a newspaper or magazine that is printed at the top of the front page

masthead (noun)

American a section of information in a newspaper or magazine that gives its name, the names of its officers, how many copies are printed, etc.

newspaper (noun)

sheets of paper from a newspaper

notice (noun)

an article that gives someone’s opinion of a new movie, play, etc., especially in a newspaper.

obit (noun)

informal an obituary

obituary (noun)

a report in a newspaper that announces someone’s death and gives a short description of their life and achievements

offprint (noun)

an article from a book or magazine that is printed separately

op-ed (adjective)

an op-ed piece of writing is one that expresses someone’s opinion and is printed on the page opposite the editorials (=articles giving the newspaper’s official opinions)

personal (noun)

a short advertisement put in a newspaper or magazine by someone who is looking for friendship or a sexual or romantic relationship

piece (noun)

an article in a newspaper or magazine, or a part of a television or radio program

press clipping (noun)

American an article or picture cut from a newspaper

profile (noun)

a short article or program about someone

pullout (adjective)

a pullout book consists of pages pulled out of a magazine

rave (noun)

informal a report that praises something or someone in a very enthusiastic way

rave review (noun)

a report in a newspaper or magazine that praises something such as a movie or show in a very enthusiastic way

review (noun)

an article in which someone gives their opinion of a play, book, art exhibit, etc.

shocker (noun)

informal a newspaper report about a shocking event, or a report that describes something in a deliberately shocking way

situations vacant (noun)

British the help wanted part of a newspaper

space (noun)

the amount of space that is available for publishing something such as an article or advertisement

spread (noun)

a long article in a newspaper or magazine

standfirst (noun)

a short summary of a newspaper story or article that appears between the headline and the start of the story or article

strip (noun)

a comic strip

supplement (noun)

a separate part of a newspaper or magazine

want ad (noun)

American a small advertisement that you put in a newspaper if you want to give someone a job, buy something, etc.

the weather (noun)

a report on the weather in a newspaper or on television

write-up (noun)

an article in a newspaper or magazine that gives the writer’s opinion about something such as a new book, play, or movie