SENSATIONAL Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word sensational. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SENSATIONAL
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stunning | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • commanding attention • causing great astonishment and consternation • causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility • strikingly beautiful or attractive | ||||||||
amazing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • surprising greatly • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | ||||||||
astonishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • surprising greatly • so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | ||||||||
astounding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • bewildering or striking dumb with wonder • so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | ||||||||
breathtaking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to cause suspension of regular breathing | ||||||||
captivating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
dazzling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning • shining intensely | ||||||||
extraordinary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special adjective satellite • far more than usual or expected • (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials | ||||||||
impressive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • making a strong or vivid impression adjective satellite • producing a strong effect | ||||||||
incredible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • beyond belief or understanding | ||||||||
marvelous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • too improbable to admit of belief • being or having the character of a miracle | ||||||||
phenomenal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a phenomenon adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | ||||||||
remarkable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unusual or striking • worthy of attention | ||||||||
spectacular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a lavishly produced performance adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect • characteristic of spectacles or drama • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | ||||||||
striking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the physical coming together of two or more things • the act of contacting one thing with another adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | ||||||||
wondrous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • (used as an intensifier) excellently adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | ||||||||
arresting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • commanding attention | ||||||||
sensory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • involving or derived from the senses • relating to or concerned in sensation adjective satellite • of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system |