listicle
noun
lis·ti·cle
ˈli-sti-kəl 
: an article consisting of a series of items presented as a list
Even in the well-worn format of the listicle, Ono infuses her characteristic verve into this list of 25 facts about herself.—
E. Alex Jung
E. Alex JungI'm not a fan of listicles, but I'll stoop to link to this one on Buzzfeed because it is highly relevant to my interests: the 27 best "Breaking Bad" memes.—Xeni Jardin
Xeni JardinExamples of listicle in a Sentence
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To some extent, the Dardennes distract us from this listicle of issues with the skill of old hands used to making unwieldy narratives work.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 23 May 2025
Getting your product featured in listicles, gift guides and relevant industry blogs exposes it to new audiences.
—Mina Elias, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
That’s why listicles and AIO are a match made in heaven.
—Nick Brown, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Among them was Chelsea Fagan, 36, who lived in Brooklyn, New York and was writing listicles for a website.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
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Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 23 May 2025
Getting your product featured in listicles, gift guides and relevant industry blogs exposes it to new audiences.
—Mina Elias, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
That’s why listicles and AIO are a match made in heaven.
—Nick Brown, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Among them was Chelsea Fagan, 36, who lived in Brooklyn, New York and was writing listicles for a website.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Listicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/listicle. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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