tabloidism — A style of journalism that emphasizes sensational stories, celebrity gossip, and shocking headlines to attract readers
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A style of journalism that emphasizes sensational stories, celebrity gossip, and shocking headlines to attract readers
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtæblɔɪdɪzəm/
Korean meaning: 자극적인 기사, 연예인 가십, 충격적인 헤드라인을 강조하여 독자를 끌어들이는 저널리즘 스타일
Korean pronunciation: 태-블로이-디즘 (강세: 태)
Example Sentences
- The rise of tabloidism has turned serious news into entertainment shows.
- His political career ended thanks to tabloidism focusing on his private life rather than policies.
- She blamed tabloidism for turning her simple grocery shopping into a 'shocking celebrity sighting.'
tabloidism
NOUN//ˈtæblɔɪdɪzəm//
A style of journalism that emphasizes sensational stories, celebrity gossip, and shocking headlines to attract readers
Sensational gossip journalism style
Tabloidism versus journalism - under criticism's watchful gaze
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🌳Etymology
Origin
19세기 말 작고 압축된 형태의 신문 'tabloid'에서 유래. 원래는 압축된 약의 형태를 뜻했지만, 나중에 작은 크기의 자극적인 신문을 지칭하게 되었고, 여기에 '-ism'이 붙어 그런 저널리즘 방식을 의미하게 되었다.
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📝Examples
“The rise of tabloidism has turned serious news into entertainment shows.”
“His political career ended thanks to tabloidism focusing on his private life rather than policies.”
“She blamed tabloidism for turning her simple grocery shopping into a 'shocking celebrity sighting.'”
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