I'd like to get into journalism in the future.
Source: tatoeba (267492)
Journalism
/ˈd͡ʒɜːn(ə)lɪzəm/
Synonyms for "journalism" (88 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (18)
adviceapartistryassociated pressauthorcraftauthorshipautomatic writingbook publishingbroadcast journalismcacoethes scribendicommunicationscommunications industrycompositioncreative writingdrama-writingeditorial-writingessay-writing
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (26)
expository writingfacility in writingfeature-writingfleet streetfourth estategraphomaniagraphorrheagraphospasminditementinformationintelligencelibretto-writingliterary artistryliterary compositionliterary powerliterary productionliterary talentmagazine publishingnewsnews agency
Noun(6 words)
Related words (44)
news mediumnews servicenewsinessnewsletternewsmagazinenewspapernewsworthinessnovel-writingpenpencraftplaywritingpress associationprint mediumpublic presspublic printpublishingpublishing industryradioready penreportage
Show 16 more words
reutersrewritingshort-story writingskill with wordstechnical writingtelegraph agencytelevisionthe fourth estatethe presstidingsunited press internationalupiverse-writingwire servicewordwriting
Noun(8 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: advice, ap, artistry, associated press, authorcraft.
- Sentence evidence is available for journalism, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, derived_reverse, opengloss, wordnet, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "journalism".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "journalism"
Keep "journalism" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "journalism" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "journalism", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "journalism" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
8 entriesMore specific
13 entriesbroadcast journalismdata journalismethics of journalismfeature journalismforeign reportinghistory of journalisminvestigative journalismjournalism educationlocal journalismmedia lawphotojournalismprint journalismsports journalism
Collocations
6 entriesinvestigative journalismjournalism ethicslocal journalismonline journalismprint journalismstudent journalism
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
He is a big man in journalism.
Source: tatoeba (290128)
What is political science? From the "political," people will probably first associate it with the political incidents that enliven journalism.
Source: tatoeba (327756)
Journalism largely consists in saying 'Lord Jones Dead' to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive.
Source: tatoeba (410303)
Showing 4 of 12 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "journalism"?
Closest matches include advice, ap, artistry, associated press, authorcraft.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "journalism"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.