センセーショナル
Meanings
1
Used for news, events, or performances that cause great public excitement and interest. Often carries a nuance of being dramatic or shocking.
Her debut was sensational.
The newspaper attracted readers with sensational headlines.
Usage patterns
- センセーショナルな話題a sensational topic
The incident became a sensational topic.
- センセーショナルに報じるto report (something) sensationally
The media reported the accident in a sensational way.
- センセーショナルな見出しa sensational headline
The newspaper caught readers' attention with a sensational headline.