Tabloid

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Antonyms 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 See also

English

Etymology

From a trademark for a medicine compressed into a tablet .

Noun

tabloid (plural tabloids)

1. A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of the standard format, especially one that favours stories of a sensational nature over more serious news.

Synonyms

• tab (colloquial)

Antonyms

• broadsheet

Translations

• French: tabloïd m or tabloïde m

Adjective

tabloid (no comparative or superlative)

1. In the format of a tabloid.
2. Relating to a tabloid or tabloids.

   tabloid journalism

Translations

in the format of a tabloid

French: tabloïd m, tabloïde f, or tabloïde m and f

relating to a tabloid

See also

• compact
• quality newspaper