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sensationalism   (TTS Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 sєnˋseʃәnLˏIzәm 〕

Pronunciation

〔 senˊseiʃNәlizәm 〕


Overview of noun sensationalism

The noun sensationalism has 4 senses


  • sensationalism -- (subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes)

  • sensationalism, luridness -- (the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation")

  • sensualism, sensationalism -- ((philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good)

  • empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism -- ((philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience)