Meaning of the word tabloid in English
What does tabloid mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tabloid
US /ˈtæb.lɔɪd/
UK /ˈtæb.lɔɪd/
Noun
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a newspaper having pages half the size of those of a standard newspaper, typically popular in style and dominated by headlines, photographs, and sensational stories
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The scandal was splashed across the front page of every tabloid.
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She refused to comment on the rumors spread by the tabloids.
Adjective
1.
of or relating to a tabloid newspaper; sensational
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The article contained highly tabloid claims.
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His reporting style is often criticized for being too tabloid.
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