sensationalist

English

Etymology

sensational +‎ -ist.

Adjective

sensationalist (comparative more sensationalist, superlative most sensationalist)

Sensationalistic; tending to sensationalize; characterized by sensationalism (the use of exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention).
It was a sensationalist newspaper, even by tabloid standards.

Derived terms

sensationalistic

Translations

characterized by sensationalism

Catalan: sensacionalista
Czech: senzacechtivý m
Finnish: sensaatiohakuinen
Greek: αισθησιαρχικός (el) (aisthisiarchikós), αισθησιοκρατικός (el) (aisthisiokratikós)

Hungarian: szenzációhajhász (hu)
Portuguese: sensacionalista m or f
Spanish: sensacionalista

Noun

sensationalist (plural sensationalists)

One who indulges in sensational behavior or action.
One who believes or espouses the philosophy of sensationalism.

Anagrams

sanitationless

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