 sensational |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion | |
| Related terms: | unsensational lurid scandalmongering screaming sensationalism | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] commanding attention | |
| Synonyms: | stunning arresting | |
| Examples: | "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals" "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten" "a stunning performance" |
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| Related terms: | impressive | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] relating to or concerned in sensation | |
| Synonyms: | sensory | |
| Examples: | "the sensory cortex" "sensory organs" |
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| Related terms: | sensation sensation | |
| Similar spelling: |
sensationally sensation sensationalist sensationalism sensitization sensitisation |
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