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yellow press

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From the comic feature "The Yellow Kid" in the Journal newspaper, first published in 1895.

noun yellow presses

  1. collective, idiomatic, usually Newspapers which publish sensationalist articles rather than well researched and sober journalism. Near-synonyms: tabloids, gutter press

    Similar: tabloid, gutter press · Opposite: broadsheet, newspaper of record

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noun newspapers which publish sensationalist articles

Españolprensa amarilla, prensa amarillista, amarillismo
한국어황색신문 hwangsaeksinmun, 옐로 저널리즘 yello jeoneollijeum
日本語黄色新聞 kiiro shinbun, イエロープレス ierōpuresu, イエロー・ジャーナリズム ierō-jānarizumu
中文黃色新聞 /黄色新闻 huángsè xīnwén, 黃色新聞學 /黄色新闻学 huángsè xīnwénxué
Portuguêsimprensa marrom
Françaispresse à sensation, presse à scandale, presse jaune
DeutschRegenbogenpresse, Boulevardpresse
Ελληνικάκίτρινος τύπος kítrinos týpos
Русскийжёлтая пре́сса žóltaja préssa, бульва́рная пре́сса bulʹvárnaja préssa
العربيةصِحَافَة صَفْرَاء ṣiḥāfa ṣafrāʔ

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@misc{yellow_press_2026,
  title = {yellow press},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yellow%20press},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}