Headline
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English
Noun
Headline (plural Headlines)- A heading or title of an article
- The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition."
- (entertainment) The top-billed attraction
Synonyms
Verb
Headline (third-person singular simple present headlines, present participle headlining, simple past and past participle headlined)
- (entertainment) To have top billing; to be the main attraction
Derived terms
Verbs for Headline
consult—; garner —s; hush down —s; pop into —s; scan —s; —alarms; —amazes; — announces ; —asserts; —attracts; —awakens; —blares; —blazes; —blazons forth; — discloses; —disquiets; —hints; —misleads; —proclaims; —reports; —s protest; —suggests; —screams (colloq.) ; —shrieks; (colloq.).
Thesaurus
banner, banner head, be a gas, be a hit, bill, bomb, caption, dramatize, drop head, dropline, epigraph, fail, feature, flop, hanger, head, head up, heading, jump head, legend, make a hit, melodramatize, motto, mount, open, open a show, overline, premiere, present, preview, produce, put on, rubric, running head, running title, scarehead, scenarize, screamer, set the stage, spread, spreadhead, stage, star, streamer, subhead, subheading, subtitle, succeed, superscription, theatricalize, title, title page, try out
