journalistic
UK: ˌdʒɜː.nəˈlɪs.tɪk | US: ˌdʒɝː.nəˈlɪs.tɪk
adj. relating to journalism or journalists
adj. characteristic of the style or approach of professional news reporting
The word "journalistic" derives from "journal," which originates from the Latin "diurnalis" (daily), referring to a daily record or diary. The suffix "-ist" denotes a person engaged in a profession (e.g., journalist), and "-ic" forms an adjective. The term evolved in the 19th century to describe the practices and style of news reporting, reflecting the profession's focus on timely, factual communication.
Her journalistic integrity ensured unbiased coverage of the event.
The article displayed a sharp, journalistic tone.
He pursued a career in journalistic photography.
The documentary adopted a journalistic approach to storytelling.
Critics praised the film for its journalistic accuracy.