Synonyms for sensationalistic
sen·sa·tion·al·is·tic

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1. scandalmongering, sensationalistic, yellow(a)adjective

   typical of tabloids

   "sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal"; "yellow press"

   Antonyms:
   unsensational

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How to use sensationalistic in a sentence?

1. Bridgewater Associates ' Ray Dalio:

   The article is a sensationalistic mischaracterization of what is going on, greg and I have had lots of disputes over the last 20 years, and what's great is that we have a systematic process for working ourselves through them.

2. Director Brian Oakes:

   There were a lot of things I was reading in the press and sensationalistic headlines and seeing the image of James Foley being used for different kinds of motivations, I felt uncomfortable with, you get very protective of your loved ones and friends and family with stories and legacies they leave behind.