think piece

Noun

Meaning

think piece (plural think pieces)

(often derogatory) An in-depth article that discusses a topic thoroughly and elaborates the writer's point of view, to inspire deep thought related to the article's subject.
Synonym: dope story

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Hypernyms

article

Examples

Finishing the year off with insight on stereotypical portrayals of women in movies, a think piece on female vulgarity in pop culture dismantled gender norms (“More puking bridesmaids, please,” March 14, page 18). Source: Internet

Each of these things is far more important to shaping hearts and minds than any think piece, any study, or certainly any tweet. Source: Internet

Every writer meets their nemesis – mine was a think piece on the singer Pink. Source: Internet

Ocean’s 8 is the self-aware frosé of movies; a summer delight, perfectly airy and refreshing, it’s not here to be your cinematic think piece. Source: Internet

One of the several inadequate comics news sites I follow recently published a kind of think piece on the horrific, still continuing sexual harassment in the comics and entertainment industries. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

think out loud think outside the box think over think quietly think rationally think romantically