sensational : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: sensational	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for sensational
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sensational adj causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion [ant: unsensational] commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance" Synonym(s): arresting, sensational, stunning relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs" Synonym(s): sensational, sensory
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sensational \Sensa"tional\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to sensation; as, sensational nerves. 2. Of or pertaining to sensationalism, or the doctrine that sensation is the sole origin of knowledge. 3. Suited or intended to excite temporarily great interest or emotion; melodramatic; emotional; as, sensational plays or novels; sensational preaching; sensational journalism; a sensational report.