jour|nal|ese

jour|nal|ese
jour|nal|ese «JUR nuh LEEZ, -LEES», noun.
a style of writing typical of newspapers and magazines, often characterized as exhibiting careless or round-about expressions and trite words and phrases or other marks of hurried writing: »

It's a clumsy ending and vile journalese (Rudyard Kipling).


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