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headline

The word “headline” has 2 syllables: head-line

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛd.laɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for headline?

In the thesaurus, “headline” has 18 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for headline along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for headline

Meanings of headline

  • noun
    1. The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.
    2. The line at the top of a page containing the folio or number of the page.
    3. (entertainment) The top-billed attraction.
    4. A headrope.
  • verb
    1. (entertainment) To have top billing; to be the main attraction.

Example Sentences

  • The shocking news made the headline of every newspaper.
  • She read the headline quickly before opening the article.
  • The journalist worked hard to craft an eye-catching headline.
  • The headline emphasized the importance of the upcoming election.
  • Editors often debate the best headline to attract readers’ attention.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms or another words to headline, such as: banner, caption, catchword, greeting, guide word, head, header.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • headline
  • hear it for
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  • speak highly of
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banner

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caption

feature

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