sensationalism English

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What does sensationalism mean?

sensationalism

— noun the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation

— noun subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes

— noun (= sensualism) (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good

— noun (= empiricism) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience

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sensationalism English » English

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