sensational

sensational
adjective
1) (spectacular) aufsehenerregend; sensationell
2) (arousing intense response) reißerisch (abwertend); Sensations[blatt, -presse]
3) (phenomenal) phänomenal
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adjective
1) (causing great excitement or horror: a sensational piece of news.) sensationell
2) (very good: The film was sensational.) sensationell
3) (intended to create feelings of excitement, horror etc: That magazine is too sensational for me.) sensationell
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sen·sa·tion·al
[senˈseɪʃənəl]
adj sensationell; (very good also) fantastisch; (shocking also) spektakulär, Aufsehen erregend
she looks \sensational in her new dress sie sieht umwerfend aus in ihrem neuen Kleid
\sensational disclosure sensationelle Enthüllung
\sensational newspaper Sensationsblatt
\sensational trial spektakulärer Prozess
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[sen'seɪʃənl]
adj
1) sensationell, aufsehenerregend; newspaper, film, book reißerisch aufgemacht, auf Sensation bedacht; style, writing reißerisch; journalist sensationsgierig or -lüstern (inf)
2) (inf: very good etc) sagenhaft (inf)
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sensational [-ʃənl] adj (adv sensationally)
1. sinnlich, Sinnes…
2. sensationell, Sensations…:
a) aufsehenerregend
b) verblüffend
c) großartig, toll
d) auf Effekthascherei bedacht:
a sensational headline eine sensationell aufgemachte Schlagzeile;
a sensational writer ein Sensationsschriftsteller
3. PHIL
a) sensualistisch
b) → academic.ru/34268/hedonistic">hedonistic
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adjective
1) (spectacular) aufsehenerregend; sensationell
2) (arousing intense response) reißerisch (abwertend); Sensations[blatt, -presse]
3) (phenomenal) phänomenal
* * *
adj.
aufsehenerregend adj.
eklatant adj.
sensationell adj.
spektakulär adj.

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