Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

editorialize

verb
ˌedəˈtôrēəˌlīz
Definition
To express opinions or bias in an article or discussion rather than report factual information.
Examples
  • The journalist chose to editorialize, sharing her views on the political issue instead of just presenting the facts.
  • In his review, he didn’t just summarize the film; he also editorialized about its themes and messages.
Meaning
Editorializing involves adding personal interpretations or assessments to a report, making it more subjective than objective.
Synonyms
  • Commentate
  • Opine
  • Express
  • Interpret