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sensational |
Grep of noun sensational sensationalism sensationalist Overview of adj sensational The adj sensational has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) sensational -- (causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion) 2. (3) arresting, sensational, stunning -- (commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance") 3. sensational, sensory -- (relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs") Antonyms of adj sensational 2 of 3 senses of sensational Sense 1 sensational (vs. unsensational) unsensational (vs. sensational) Sense 2 arresting, sensational, stunning INDIRECT (VIA impressive) -> unimpressive Similarity of adj sensational 3 senses of sensational Sense 1 sensational (vs. unsensational) => lurid, shocking => scandalmongering, sensationalistic, yellow(postnominal) => screaming(postnominal) Sense 2 arresting, sensational, stunning => impressive (vs. unimpressive) Sense 3 sensational, sensory Pertains to noun sensation (Sense 1) =>sensation, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum => perception Attributes of adj sensational 1 of 3 senses of sensational Sense 1 sensational (vs. unsensational) => sensationalism Familiarity of adj sensational sensational used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj sensational sensational sensationalistic unsensational Overview of adj sensational The adj sensational has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) sensational -- (causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion) 2. (3) arresting, sensational, stunning -- (commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance") 3. sensational, sensory -- (relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs")
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