Sensationalism
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
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Senses
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(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
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the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
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subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
Classifications
Entity Type
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- empiricismluridnesssensualism
- plural
- Sensationalisms
- possessive
- Sensationalism's
- pluralpossessive
- Sensationalisms'