- full of news, esp gossipy or personal news
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
news•y1 /ˈnuzi, ˈnyu-/USA pronunciation
adj., -i•er, -i•est.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- full of news:wrote a long, newsy letter.
news•y1
(no̅o̅′zē, nyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation adj., news•i•er, news•i•est. [Informal.]
news′i•ness, n.
news•y2 (no̅o̅′zē, nyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. news•ies. [Informal.]
- full of news:a nice long newsy letter.
- gossipy.
- news + -y1 1825–35
news•y2 (no̅o̅′zē, nyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. news•ies. [Informal.]
- Informal Termsa person who sells or distributes newspapers.
- news + -y2 1870–75
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
newsy /ˈnjuːzɪ/ adj (newsier, newsiest)
'newsy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):