Difference between Tidings and News

What is the difference between Tidings and News?

Tidings as a noun is (usually in the plural) news; new information while News as a noun is new information of interest.

Tidings

Part of speech: noun

Definition: (usually in the plural) news; new information

Example sentence: I very much regret, in appearing before you at your request, to address you on the present state of the country, and the prospect before us, that I can bring you no good tidings.

News

Part of speech: noun

Definition: New information of interest.Reports of current events broadcast via media such as newspapers or television.

Example sentence: We can't have, like, willy-nilly proliferation of fake news. That's crazy. You can't have more types of fake news than real news. That's allowing public deception to go unchecked. That's crazy.

We hope you now know whether to use Tidings or News in your sentence.

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