How to use sensational in a sentence. Definition of sensational adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Producing or designed to produce a startling effect, strong reaction, intense interest, etc., especially by exaggerated, superficial, or lurid elements. See examples of sensational used in a sentence. Exciting and interesting (definition of sensational from the cambridge advanced learner's dictionary & thesaurus © cambridge university press)
Arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggerated or lurid details A sensational result, event, or situation is so remarkable that it causes great excitement and interest The world champions suffered a sensational defeat. There are eight meanings listed in oed's entry for the word sensational, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Causing very great excitement or interest with shocking details
Very interesting, exciting, and surprisi. Something sensational gets your attention It's either amazing or a little trashy — like a sensational tabloid story.
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