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Meaning of sensationalism
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [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}]
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