Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a headline (the heading or title of an article); typical of or incorporating headlinese.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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adj
Hitting the headlines; (worthy of) having or being given headlines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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adj
Resembling, characteristic of, or worthy of being a headline or headliner (the top-billed attraction or performer).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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History
From headline + -y.
