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sensationalism
Main Entry:
sensationalism
[
sen-
sey
-sh
uh
-nl-iz-
uh
m
]
Show IPA
/
sɛnˈseɪʃənlˌɪzəm
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
exaggeration
Synonyms:
aggrandizement, boasting,
excess
,
fabrication
, fish story,
hype
,
hyperbole
, overemphasis, puffery, tabloid journalism, tall story, whopper, yellow journalism
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