slovo | definícia |
sensational (mass) | sensational
- senzačný |
sensational (encz) | sensational,senzační adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Sensational (gcide) | Sensational \Sen*sa"tion*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to sensation; as, sensational nerves.
[1913 Webster]
2. Of or pertaining to sensationalism, or the doctrine that
sensation is the sole origin of knowledge.
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster] |
sensational (wn) | sensational
adj 1: causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion [ant:
unsensational]
2: commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning
into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be
forgotten"; "a stunning performance" [syn: arresting,
sensational, stunning]
3: relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex";
"sensory organs" [syn: sensational, sensory] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
sensational (mass) | sensational
- senzačný |
sensational (encz) | sensational,senzační adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sensationalised (encz) | sensationalised, |
sensationalism (encz) | sensationalism,senzacechtivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sensationalist (encz) | sensationalist,sezacechtivý Jaroslav Šedivý |
sensationalistic (encz) | sensationalistic,senzacechtivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sensationalize (encz) | sensationalize, |
sensationally (encz) | sensationally,překvapivě adv: Zdeněk Brožsensationally,senzačně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
unsensational (encz) | unsensational,nenapínavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Sensationalism (gcide) | Sensationalism \Sen*sa"tion*al*ism\, n.
1. (Metaph.) The doctrine held by Condillac, and by some
ascribed to Locke, that our ideas originate solely in
sensation, and consist of sensations transformed;
sensualism; -- opposed to intuitionalism, and
rationalism.
[1913 Webster]
2. The practice or methods of sensational writing or
speaking; as, the sensationalism of a novel.
[1913 Webster] |
Sensationalist (gcide) | Sensationalist \Sen*sa"tion*al*ist\, n.
1. (Metaph.) An advocate of, or believer in, philosophical
sensationalism.
[1913 Webster]
2. One who practices sensational writing or speaking.
[1913 Webster] |
sensational (wn) | sensational
adj 1: causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion [ant:
unsensational]
2: commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning
into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be
forgotten"; "a stunning performance" [syn: arresting,
sensational, stunning]
3: relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex";
"sensory organs" [syn: sensational, sensory] |
sensationalism (wn) | sensationalism
n 1: subject matter that is calculated to excite and please
vulgar tastes
2: the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar
tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain
their circulation" [syn: sensationalism, luridness]
3: (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only
criterion for what is good [syn: sensualism,
sensationalism]
4: (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from
experience [syn: empiricism, empiricist philosophy,
sensationalism] |
sensationalist (wn) | sensationalist
n 1: someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to
gain public attention [syn: sensationalist, {ballyhoo
artist}] |
sensationalistic (wn) | sensationalistic
adj 1: typical of tabloids; "sensational journalistic reportage
of the scandal"; "yellow press" [syn: scandalmongering,
sensationalistic, yellow(a)] |
sensationally (wn) | sensationally
adv 1: in a sensational manner; "in the summer of 1958 the
pianist had a sensationally triumphant return" |
unsensational (wn) | unsensational
adj 1: not of such character as to arouse intense interest,
curiosity, or emotional reaction [ant: sensational] |
|