English Explanatory Dictionary

newspaperish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a newspaper.
  2. Overly professionalist; palpably mechanical in execution.
  3. Prone to using cliché phrases.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-newspaperish.wav

Word forms

newspaperish more newspaperish most newspaperish

Etymology

From newspaper + -ish.

Related words

newspaper newspaperishness
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