editorialise
Insert personal views
To editorialise is to express opinions rather than report facts objectively, especially in contexts where neutrality is expected: The news anchor was criticized for editorialising during the broadcast.
Journalists editorialise when they inject personal views into what should be straight reporting.
The word often carries a note of disapproval.
British spelling of editorialize.
Express a view
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
- viewpointWay of seeing things
- perspectiveAttitude or spatial rendering
- stanceStanding posture or viewpoint
judgment · belief · interpretation · assertion · critique · analysis · evaluation · appraisal
Oblique angle or bias
- spinRapid rotation around axis
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- one-sidednessImbalanced viewpoint or treatment
- tendentiousnessBiased promotion of views
subjectivity · distortion · skew · prejudice · partisanship · favoritism · misrepresentation · propaganda
Vertical structural element
- op-edSigned newspaper commentary
- leaderOne who guides others
- essayShort argumentative prose work
- featureDistinguishing quality or element
byline · masthead · broadsheet · tabloid · gazette · correspondent · contributor · columnist
Art of persuasive language
- argumentativeInclined to dispute
- polemicalStrongly attacking opposing views
- convinceCause to believe
- persuadeCause to believe
influence · compelling · forceful · assertive · emphatic · insistent · advocacy · exhortation
opine
Express a view
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
- viewpointWay of seeing things
- perspectiveAttitude or spatial rendering
stance · judgment · belief · interpretation · assertion · critique · analysis · evaluation · appraisal · assessment
slant
Oblique angle or bias
- spinRapid rotation around axis
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- one-sidednessImbalanced viewpoint or treatment
tendentiousness · subjectivity · distortion · skew · prejudice · partisanship · favoritism · misrepresentation · propaganda · manipulation
column
Vertical structural element
feature · byline · masthead · broadsheet · tabloid · gazette · correspondent · contributor · columnist · pundit
rhetoric
Art of persuasive language
- argumentativeInclined to dispute
- polemicalStrongly attacking opposing views
- convinceCause to believe
persuade · influence · compelling · forceful · assertive · emphatic · insistent · advocacy · exhortation · moralizing
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