newsy

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adjective

ˈnü-zē 

ˈnyü-

newsier; newsiest

1

: containing or filled with news

newsy letters

2

: newsworthy

newsiness noun

newsiness

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noun

news·​i·​ness

ˈn(y)üzēnə̇s, 

-zin-

plural -es

: the quality or state of being newsy

Synonyms of newsy

Adjective

• colloquial
• gossipy

Examples of newsy in a Sentence

Adjective

I got a long newsy letter from her.

a newsy TV program covering the local scene

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

That brings us to the second newsy nugget of the morning. — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 27 Nov. 2025

Some are very newsy, facts-oriented and straight-faced. — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 15 Jan. 2026

Buckle up for a newsy remainder of the term. — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 23 June 2026

As Polymarket inundates millions of timelines with newsy statements, the efficacy of each announcement can be hard to parse. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 5 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1825, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for newsy

• choosy
• uzi
• woozy
• jacuzzi

Kids Definition

newsy

adjective

ˈn(y)ü-zē 

newsier; newsiest

: filled with news

especially : chatty sense 2

a newsy letter