sensationalism

Letters that make sensationalism

s, a, o, e, l, n, m, t, i are letters that make 'sensationalism'

Words within sensationalism

sensation, sens, ism, SM, ti, SA, NSA, Ali, Sat, sen, at, en, SE, sensational, on, li, AL, Io, ion, Al, At, Li, Sm, Se, Na, Ti are words within 'sensationalism'


4 possible definitions for 'sensationalism'

Sensationalism as "(philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good"

Under this definition, sensationalism is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sensualism has the same meaning as sensationalism

sensationalism as a type

'sensationalism' can be a type of philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory.

sensationalism as a category

'sensationalism' can be a category of philosophy.


Sensationalism as "subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes"

Under this definition, sensationalism is a noun and has the following properties:

sensationalism as a type

'sensationalism' can be a type of content, substance, message, subject matter.

Attributes of sensationalism

sensational, unsensational are attributes of 'sensationalism'.

Derivatives of sensationalism

sensationalist, ballyhoo artist, yellow(a), sensationalistic, scandalmongering are derivatives of 'sensationalism'.


Sensationalism as "the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes"

Under this definition, sensationalism is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

luridness has the same meaning as sensationalism

sensationalism as a type

'sensationalism' can be a type of journalese.

Derivatives of sensationalism

lurid, shocking, sensationalist, ballyhoo artist, yellow(a), sensationalistic, scandalmongering are derivatives of 'sensationalism'.

Example of sensationalism used within this context

"the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"


Sensationalism as "(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience"

Under this definition, sensationalism is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

empiricism, empiricist philosophy have the same meaning as 'sensationalism'

sensationalism as a type

'sensationalism' can be a type of philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory.

Types of sensationalism

British empiricism, experimentalism, positivism, logical positivism are types of 'sensationalism'.

sensationalism as a category

'sensationalism' can be a category of philosophy.

Derivatives of sensationalism

empiricist is a derivative of sensationalism.



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