What does sensational mean?
Sensational means Of or pertaining to sensation..
Sensational
/sɛnˈseɪʃənəl/ · adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to sensation..
Definitions by Sense
- Of or pertaining to sensation.
- Piquing or arousing the senses.
- Provoking a reaction of interest or excitement.
- Exceptionally great.
Example Sentences
sensational nerves
The standard ranges from runs that are almost sensational in the speed and brilliance of the work to the ultra-mediocre.
Young Dutch keeper Tim Krul saw his value rocket up with a sensational display.
Synonyms for sensational
Antonyms for sensational
Related Words
Word Forms
- more sensational
- most sensational
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for sensational?
Common synonyms include lurid, impressive, stunning, sensory.
What is the opposite of sensational?
Possible antonyms include unsensational.
How do you use sensational in a sentence?
sensational nerves
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