Meaning Of The Word Sensationalism

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Sensationalism Meaning

Sensationalism Definition
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What's The Definition Of Sensationalism?

sensationalism
uncountable noun: Sensationalism is the presenting of facts or stories in a way that is intended to produce strong feelings of shock, anger, or excitement.

sensationalism in American English
the use of strongly emotional subject matter, or wildly dramatic style, language, or artistic expression, that is intended to shock, startle, thrill, excite, etc.
noun: subject matter, language, or style producing or designed to produce startling or thrilling impressions or to excite and please vulgar taste

sensationalism in British English
noun: the use of sensational language, etc, to arouse an intense emotional response

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