eng: sensationalism

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Meaning
means	(noun) subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes sensationalism
means	(noun) the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation" luridness, sensationalism
means	(noun) (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good sensualism, sensationalism
means	(noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience empiricist philosophy, empiricism, sensationalism