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SENSATIONALISTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Typical of tabloids
Example:
yellow press
Synonyms:
scandalmongering; sensationalistic; yellow
Classified under:
Similar:
sensational (causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion)
Derivation:
sensationalism (the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes)
sensationalism (subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes)
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