Causing great public interest and excitement. adjective
The news of the celebrity's sudden marriage was sensational.
The sensational discovery of the ancient artifact attracted media attention worldwide.
Presenting information in a way that is intended to provoke public interest and excitement, at the expense of accuracy. adjective
The tabloid was criticized for its sensational headlines that often misled readers.
Sensational journalism can sometimes overshadow the real facts of a story.
Very impressive or attractive. adjective
Her performance in the play was simply sensational.
The view from the top of the mountain was sensational.