newsy

adjective

ˈnü-zē 

ˈnyü-

newsier; newsiest

1

: containing or filled with news

newsy letters

2

: newsworthy

newsiness noun

Synonyms of newsy

• colloquial
• gossipy

Examples of newsy in a Sentence

I got a long newsy letter from her.

a newsy TV program covering the local scene

Recent Examples on the Web

Eric Stonestreet is returning to the Dexter franchise as fellow serial killer Rapunzel, and Krysten Ritter‘s resurrection was made a bit clearer during the show’s newsy Thursday panel at New York Comic Con. — Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026

According to Polymarket’s own newsy reconstruction in its magazine-like imprint The Oracle, more than $21 million eventually traded in that one market, while Biden’s withdrawal produced the platform’s highest-volume day to that point. — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

While networks have reporters on the ground for the political event, some of the newsiest aspects of the event so far have been on GOP candidates in tight races who have opted to stay away amid the president’s sagging poll numbers. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026

The announcement came tucked into a newsy second-quarter earnings report from FanDuel parent Flutter Entertainment. — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

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