newsy

adjective

ˈnü-zē How to pronounce newsy (audio)
ˈnyü-
newsier; newsiest
1
: containing or filled with news
newsy letters
2
newsiness noun

Examples of newsy in a Sentence

I got a long newsy letter from her. a newsy TV program covering the local scene
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Wall Street is about to get hit with the newsiest week yet ahead of the election — just as the stock market has started to falter. Sarah Min, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024 The newsiest part of the proceedings was a 4-2 FEC vote determining that Fox News's debate rules had not violated the law. Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 20 June 2024 Perhaps the newsiest thing was a graphic showing the remaining steps before the rocket takes flight. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 June 2023 What would be the newsiest thing to happen at the caucuses? Byron York, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for newsy 

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of newsy was in 1825

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Cite this Entry

“Newsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsy. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

newsy

adjective
newsier; newsiest
: filled with news
especially : chatty sense 2
a newsy letter

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