Thesaurus Dictionary
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
banner headline (noun)
a very large headline on the front page of a newspaper
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
the classifieds (noun)
the classified ads in a newspaper
column (noun)
a regular newspaper or magazine article on a particular subject or by a particular reporter
comic strip (noun)
a series of drawings that tell a story, especially a funny story
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
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.
feature (noun)
a newspaper or magazine article that concentrates on a particular subject
front page (noun)
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.
the headlines (noun)
help wanted (noun)
American the part of a newspaper that contains advertisements for jobs
instalment ()
the British spelling of installment
a magazine that is part of a newspaper, especially a Sunday newspaper
newsprint (noun)
inexpensive paper that newspapers are printed on
newsprint (noun)
ink used for printing newspapers
newsprint (noun)
articles and reports published in newspapers
obituary (noun)
a report in a newspaper that announces someone’s death and gives a short description of their life and achievements
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
personal column (noun)
a list of private advertisements in a newspaper or magazine
the personals (noun)
a list of private advertisements or messages in a newspaper or magazine
press clipping (noun)
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
situations vacant (noun)
space (noun)
the amount of space that is available for publishing something such as an article or advertisement
standfirst (noun)
a short summary of a newspaper story or article that appears between the headline and the start of the story or article
supplement (noun)
the weather (noun)
a report on the weather in a newspaper or on television