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sensational |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sensational \Sen*sa"tion*al\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to sensation; as sensational nerves. 2. Of or pertaining to sensationalism, or the doctrine that sensation is the sole origin of knowledge. 3. Suited or intended to excite temporarily great interest or emotion; melodramatic; emotional; as sensational plays or novels; sensational preaching; sensational journalism; a sensational report. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sensational adj 1: causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion [ant: {unsensational}] 2: commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance" [syn: {arresting}, {stunning}] 3: relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs" [syn: {sensory}]
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