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sensationist

sensationist is the alternative form of sensationalist.

Meaning of sensationalist

Noun

sensationalist (plural sensationalists)

  1. One who indulges in sensational behavior or action.
  2. One who believes or espouses the philosophy of sensationalism.

See all 3 meanings of sensationalist

Forms of sensationist

pluralsensationists

Origin of sensationist

From sensation + -ist.

Questions about sensationist

What is sensationist the alternative form of?
Sensationist is the alternative form of sensationalist.

Words near sensationist in the dictionary

  1. sensationalizing
  2. sensationally
  3. sensationalness
  4. sensationary
  5. sensationism
  6. sensationist
  7. sensationistic
  8. sensationists
  9. sensationless
  10. sensationlessness
  11. sensations

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