sensationalism
pronunciation
How to pronounce sensationalism in British English: UK [senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm]
How to pronounce sensationalism in American English: US [sɛnˈseʃənəˌlɪzəm]
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- Noun:
- subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
- the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
- (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
- (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience