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sensationalist
noun
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How to pronounce sensationalist:

Definition of sensationalist:

sensationalist (noun):
someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention.
empiricism that limits experience as a source of knowledge to sensation or sense perceptions

Synonyms for sensationalist:

ballyhoo artist
publiciser
publicist
publicizer

Antonyms for sensationalist:

bland
breezy
carefree
clean
controlled
delightful
discreet
dull
factual
humble
jaunty
light-hearted
mild
modest
moral
nice
nonsensational
pleasant
pleasing
restrained
understated
upright
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