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Definition of Sensationalistic
1. Adjective. Typical of tabloids. "Yellow press"
Exact synonyms: Scandalmongering, Yellow
Similar to: Sensational
Derivative terms: Scandalmongering, Sensationalism, Sensationalism
Similar to: Sensational
Derivative terms: Scandalmongering, Sensationalism, Sensationalism
Definition of Sensationalistic
1. Adjective. sensationalist ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensationalistic
Literary usage of Sensationalistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1907)
"Surely this comes very close to being a sensationalistic theory of knowledge,
... For all practical purposes it is both sensationalistic and causal, ..."
2. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber, Frank Thilly (1896)
"sensationalistic Scepticism. Idealistic scepticism, which traces its origin to
the Ele- atics, was opposed by sensationalistic scepticism. ..."
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