SENSATIONALISM


Meaning of SENSATIONALISM in English

n. 1 the use of or interest in the sensational in literature, political agitation, etc. 2 Philos. the theory that ideas are derived solely from sensation (opp. RATIONALISM). sensationalist n. & adj. sensationalistic adj.

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