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journalistic

/ˌdʒɜːrnəˈlɪstɪk/
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Adverb:journalistically
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journalistic Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Relating to, characteristic of, or involved in journalism, reporters, or the news media.

Example

"The university offers an intensive course on journalistic ethics and investigative reporting."

2

Written in a style typical of newspapers or magazines, sometimes implying writing that is factual and direct, or conversely superficial and hasty.

Example

"His early novels had a crisp, journalistic prose style that appealed to modern readers."

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• Rhymes for journalistic

• Nearby Words

journaling
journalism
journalist
journalistic
journalistically
journey
journeyer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Journalistic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/journalistic
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