What are some opposite words for sensational?
Antonyms for sensational
sɛnˈseɪ ʃə nlsen·sa·tion·al
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term sensational.
Princeton's WordNet
sensationaladjective
causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion
Antonyms:
unimpressive, unsensationalarresting, sensational, stunningadjective
commanding attention
"an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
Antonyms:
unsensational, unimpressivesensational, sensoryadjective
relating to or concerned in sensation
"the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs"
Antonyms:
unsensational, unimpressiveSynonyms:
sensory(a), sensorial, arresting, receptive, sensory, stunning, centripetal
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
sensationaladjective
Synonyms:
melodramatic, emotional, exciting, thrilling
How to use sensational in a sentence?
I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
There are stakeholders on various sides that want to make it look ridiculous, there are activist groups who want to say, 'This is now an IARC carcinogen and we need to take all actions against it'. And then there is a third dimension – the media, who have their own interests in being sensational.
I’ve got a short-term memory and to see him, I’ve seen (Jim) Edmonds do some great things and Dave Henderson, but I don’t know if you’re going to see a better one than that, just sensational.
This was a recklessly irresponsible piece of sensational journalism of the worst kind.
Unheralded American Troy Merritt:
I was hitting the ball just fine all day and then I tugged a six-iron and watched it sail into the water and make a sensational splash, i felt good over the putts and I hit some good ones that did n’t go in. It was pretty stress free for the most part.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#23631 | sensational | |
#88290 | unimpressive |
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