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newshound Synonyms

Another word for newshound

Choosing another word for newshound depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A journalist or reporter who eagerly and persistently pursues news stories.

Usage Example

"The veteran reporter spent weeks interviewing local witnesses to uncover the corruption scandal."

Strong
reporter
journalist
newsman
correspondent

• noun (Context 2)

A person who avidly follows current events and news reports.

Usage Example

"As a dedicated news junkie, she reads three different newspapers over breakfast every morning."

Strongest
news junkie

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