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NEWSWORTHINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does newsworthiness mean?
• NEWSWORTHINESS (noun)
The noun NEWSWORTHINESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
Familiarity information: NEWSWORTHINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
news; newsworthiness
Context example:
he is no longer news in the fashion world
Hypernyms ("newsworthiness" is a kind of...):
interest; interestingness (the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.))
Derivation:
newsworthy (sufficiently interesting to be reported in a newspaper)
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