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umnist, scandalmonger, Walter Winchell.
2. (of television) announcer, newscaster, reader, on-camera man, anchorman, co-anchorman; news analyst, news commentator, commentator.
3. photojournalist, news photographer, photog, cameraman, Matthew Brady; crime photographer, Casey, Flash.
4. court reporter, court stenographer, court recorder, repose, n. 1. rest, sleep, slumber, somnolence, land of Nod, arms of Morpheus, Inf beauty sleep, SI. shut-eye, SI. Z's, Chiefly Brit. SI. Bo-Peep; nap, catnap, nod, snooze, doze, siesta, Inf. forty winks.
2. dormancy, latency, idleness, passivity, inaction, inactivity; hibernation, estivation, vegetation; stagnation, stagnancy, inertness, inertia, motionlessness; immobility, lifelessness, inanimateness, inanimation, death.
3. peace, peacefulness, peaceableness; tranquillity, calm, calmness, quiet, quiescence, quietude; stillness, silence, hush.
4. respite, holiday, vacation, time off; recess, break, time-out, breath, breather, breathing time, breathing spell, time to catch one's breath; slackening, abatement, letup, lull; relief, ease, leisure, restfulness, relaxation.
5. composure, poise, serenity, equanimity, equability, self-possession, assurance, aplomb.
-v. 6. rest, be dormant, be latent, be inactive; hibernate, estivate, vegetate, be quiet, be tranquil, be calm, be peaceful, be pacific; be still, lie still, be dead, lie dead.
7. relax, take one's ease, take it easy, do nothing; be idle, idle, be lazy, lazy, laze, loaf, loll, lounge, unwind, unbend; let up, ease up, slack off, take a break, take time out, have a breathing spell, have time to catch one's breath, take a breath, Inf. take a breather, Inf. take five; pause, wait, hold, stay, remain, repository, n. 1. receptacle, hold, compartment, bin, container, case, box, holder; drawer, file drawer, file, pigeonhole, cubbyhole; cache, hiding place, secret spot, Inf. stash; storeroom, reservoir, repertory, arsenal, magazine, armory, armed car; depot, storehouse, warehouse (in the Orient) godown; cabinet, cupboard, pantry, larder, buttery; closet, wardrobe, armoire, bureau, dresser, chest of drawers, chiffonier; safe, vault, safety-deposit box, strongbox, locker, chest, trunk, money chest; coffer, treasury, bank; museum, Fr muste, It. mus&o, Obs. conservatory, reliquary, shrine.
2. sepulcher, grave, crypt, tomb, catacomb, mausoleum, Archaic, sepulture; coffin, pine box, urn; burial ground or place, graveyard, cemetery, urnfield.
3. trustee, depositary, steward, guardian, guard, Law. fiduciary; treasurer, banker, cashier, bursar, purser, Rom. Hist, quaestor; confidant, confidante, intimate, familiar, close or dear or intimate friend, bosom buddy, a shoulder to cry on, Latin, fidus Achates. reprehend, v. find fault with, reprove, rebuke, reproach, reprimand, berate, rate, castigate, chastise; upbraid, dress down, scold, Inf. trim, chide, bawl out, SI. chew out, tongue-lash; call to account, bring to book, call on the carpet; talk to, take to task, lecture, admonish, warn; censure, reprobate, criticize, remonstrate, condemn; blame, charge, accuse, impute, indict.