SENSATIONALISM
\sɛnsˈe͡ɪʃənəlˌɪzəm], \sɛnsˈeɪʃənəlˌɪzəm], \s_ɛ_n_s_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_ə_l_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
Definitions of SENSATIONALISM
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- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
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the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"
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the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"
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n. The doctrine that our ideas originate solely in sensation or perception of external objects through the senses—opposed to idea Liam;—art or practice of writing, depicting, &c., so as to produce unreal and unnatural scenes of interest and excitement.
