Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

broadsheet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
broad-sheet
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news.

adj

In the format of a broadsheet.

adj

Relating to a broadsheet or broadsheets.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From broad + sheet.

Inflected Forms

broadsheets (plural)

Derived Forms

broadloid

Phrases

above the fold

Frequently Paired Words

above the fold compact

Synonyms

quality newspaper circular handbill bill broadside flier flyer throwaway

Antonyms

tabloid yellow journalism

Questions

What does broadsheet mean?
A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news.
Where does broadsheet come from?
From broad + sheet.

How to pronounce broadsheet

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