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headline style

headline style noun: synonym of upstyle.

Noun

headline style (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of upstyle.
    Synonyms:
    upstyle

Synonyms of headline style

Origin of headline style

This name for the concept (one of several names for it) comes from the widespread (albeit not universal) practice of using this casing in newspaper headlines.

Questions about headline style

What does headline style mean?
Headline style means synonym of upstyle.
What part of speech is headline style?
Headline style is a noun.

Words near headline style in the dictionary

  1. headlights
  2. headlike
  3. headline
  4. headline inflation
  5. headline inflations
  6. headline style
  7. headline-ese
  8. headline-grabber
  9. headline-grabbers
  10. headlined
  11. headliner

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