sensational

sen·sa·tion·al  (sn-ssh-nl)

adj.

1. Of or relating to sensation.

2. Arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggerated or lurid details: sensational journalism; a sensational television report.

3. Outstanding; spectacular: a sensational concert; a sensational dinner.

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sen·sation·al·ly adv.

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sensational

Adjective

1. causing intense feelings of shock, anger, or excitement: sensational allegations

2. Informal extremely good: the views are sensational

3. of the senses or sensation

sensationally adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	sensational - causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion unsensational - not of such character as to arouse intense interest, curiosity, or emotional reaction
	2.	sensational - commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance" arresting, stunning impressive - making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony"
	3.	sensational - relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs" sensory

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sensational

adjective 1. amazing, dramatic, thrilling, revealing, spectacular, staggering, startling, horrifying, breathtaking, astounding, lurid, electrifying, hair-raising << OPPOSITE dull

adjective 2. shocking, scandalous, exciting, yellow (of the press) melodramatic, shock-horror (facetious) sensationalistic << OPPOSITE unexciting

adjective 3. (Informal) excellent, brilliant, superb, mean (slang) topping Brit. (slang) cracking Brit. (informal) crucial (slang) impressive, smashing (informal) fabulous (informal) first class, marvellous, exceptional, mega (slang) sovereign, awesome (slang) def (slang) brill (informal) out of this world (informal) mind-blowing (informal) bodacious (slang), chiefly U.S. boffo (slang) jim-dandy (slang) chillin' U.S. (slang) booshit Austral. (slang) exo Austral. (slang) sik Austral. (slang) rad (informal) phat (slang) schmick Austral. (informal) << OPPOSITE ordinary

Translations

sensational [sɛnˈseɪʃənl] adj → sensacional

sensational [sɛnˈseɪʃənl] sensation adj → qui fait sensation (= marvellous); sensationnel(le)

sensational [sɛnˈseɪʃənl] sensation adj (wonderful) → wunderbar;

(result) → sensationell;

(headlines etc) → reißerisch

sensational [sɛnˈseɪʃənl] adj → sensazionale (= marvellous); eccezionale