journalist
/ˈdʒəːn(ə)lɪst
/noun
A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or prepares news to be broadcast: foreign journalists had been expelled from the area he was a seasoned TV journalist...
- The reason Ken and many others feel moved to write to newspapers and journalists is that they care.
- It's not entirely true that newspaper journalists are paid to get their facts right.
- As well as a musician and poet he is a journalist, broadcaster and commentator.
Synonyms
reporter, correspondent, newsman, newswoman, newspaperman, newspaperwoman, columnist, writer, commentator, reviewer, blogger;
investigative journalist, photojournalist, war correspondent, lobby correspondent;
editor, subeditor, copy editor;
paparazzo;
British pressman;
North American legman, wireman;
US newsy;
Australian roundsman
informal newshound, hack, hackette, stringer, journo, talking head
US informal newshawk
US informal, often derogatory thumbsucker
dated publicist
(journalists) the commentariat
Rhymes
- persistent vegetative state
- persister
- persistingly
- persistive
- persistive vegetative state
- perskeet
- perskiet
- perskit
- persnicketiness
- persnickety
- persnickitiness
- persnickityness
- person
- -person
- persona
- personable
- personableness
- personably
- persona designata
- personage
- persona grata
- personal
- personal action
- personal ad
- personal advertisement