Tidings

/ˈtaɪ.dɪŋz/

Meaning & Definition

noun

news or information, typically of a positive or significant nature.

The villagers rejoiced at the tidings of peace after years of conflict.

information or news that is communicated to someone.

She brought tidings of their success at the competition.

a notification of an event or situation.

The recent tidings of a royal engagement captured the nation's attention.

Middle English, from Old English 'tidung', meaning 'news or information'.

good tidings

Good news or happy information.

bring tidings

To deliver news or information.

news

Information about recent events.

report

A statement describing the results of an investigation or activity.

announcement

A formal public statement.

A good piece of news.

I got some great tidings about my promotion!

Someone's gossip or buzz.

Did you hear the tidings going around about the new café opening?