Sensational meaning

What does “sensational” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“sensational” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion.

sensational

causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion
Oppositesunsensational
commanding attention
“an arresting drawing of people turning into animals”
“a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten”
Synonymsarresting stunning
relating to or concerned in sensation
“the sensory cortex”
“sensory organs”
Synonymssensory

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University