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      »   The adj sensational has 3 meanings (first 2 from tagged texts)
  • sensational -- (Causing1.) Causing, causation -- (the act of causing something to happen)
    1.) Cause, do, make -- (give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident")
    causing intense Interest1.) Interest, involvement -- (a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something; "an interest in music")
    2.) Interest, interestingness -- (the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.); "they said nothing of great interest"; "primary colors can add interest to a room")
    interest, curiosity, or emotion)
  • arresting, sensational, Stunning1.) Stun, stupefy -- (make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish")
    2.) Shock, stun, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback -- (surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted")
    stunning -- (Commanding1.) Command -- (be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army")
    2.) Command, require, compel -- (make someone do something)
    commanding attention; "an Arresting1.) Collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop -- (take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals")
    2.) Check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back -- (hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism")
    arresting drawing of People1.) People -- ((plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience")
    2.) Citizenry, people -- (the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people")
    people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one Never1.) Never, ne'er -- (not ever; at no time in the past or future; "I have never been to China"; "I shall never forget this day"; "had never seen a circus"; "never on Sunday"; "I will never marry you!")
    2.) Never -- (not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; "never fear"; "bringing up children is never easy"; "that will never do"; "what is morally wrong can never be politically right")
    never to be forgotten"; "a Stunning1.) Stun, stupefy -- (make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish")
    2.) Shock, stun, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback -- (surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted")
    stunning performance")
  • sensational, Sensory1.) Centripetal, receptive, sensory -- (of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons")
    2.) Sensory, sensorial -- (involving or derived from the senses; "sensory experience"; "sensory channels")
    sensory -- (Relating1.) Associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect -- (make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all")
    2.) Refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on -- (have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments")
    relating to or Concerned1.) Refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on -- (have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments")
    2.) Concern, interest, occupy, worry -- (be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant")
    concerned in sensation; "the Sensory1.) Centripetal, receptive, sensory -- (of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons")
    2.) Sensory, sensorial -- (involving or derived from the senses; "sensory experience"; "sensory channels")
    sensory cortex"; "Sensory1.) Centripetal, receptive, sensory -- (of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons")
    2.) Sensory, sensorial -- (involving or derived from the senses; "sensory experience"; "sensory channels")
    sensory organs")

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