Thesaurus Dictionary
Synonyms and antonyms of Parts of newspapers and magazines in British Thesaurus
Parts of newspapers and magazines
advice column (noun)
agony column (noun)
British a part of a newspaper or magazine where someone gives advice to people by answering letters about their problems. The American word is advice column.
banner headline (noun)
a very large headline on the front page of a newspaper
centrefold (noun)
centrefold (noun)
these pages showing a photograph of someone wearing no clothes
centrefold (noun)
a person who appears with no clothes on in the centrefold of a magazine
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 journalist
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
feature (noun)
a newspaper or magazine article that concentrates on a particular subject
front page (noun)
the funnies (noun)
mainly American the section of a newspaper that contains the comic strips (=series of drawings that tell a story)
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)
leader (noun)
British a piece of writing in a newspaper in which the editor (=the person in charge of a newspaper) expresses their personal opinion on a subject
leading article (noun)
newsprint (noun)
cheap 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)
mainly American 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)
Page Three girl (noun)
a woman who appears topless (=with her breasts showing) in photographs in some popular UK newspapers
personal ad (noun)
a short advertisement put in a newspaper or magazine by someone who is looking for friendship or for a sexual or romantic relationship
personal column (noun)
a list of private advertisements or messages in a newspaper or magazine
the personals (noun)
press cutting (noun)
problem page (noun)
British a page in a magazine consisting of letters that people have written about problems that they have and the advice that someone gives them
rave review (noun)
a report in a newspaper or magazine that praises something such as a film or show in a very enthusiastic way
situations vacant (noun)
British the part of a newspaper that contains advertisements for jobs
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
strip cartoon (noun)
supplement (noun)
want ad (noun)
American a classified ad
the weather (noun)
a report on the weather in a newspaper or on television