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experimentalism vs sensationalism

sensationalism vs experimentalism

experimentalism and sensationalism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
experimentalism Yes No No No
sensationalism Yes No No No
As nouns, sensationalism is a hypernym of experimentalism; that is, sensationalism is a word with a broader meaning than experimentalism:
  • experimentalism: an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
  • sensationalism: (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
Other hypernyms of experimentalism include empiricism, empiricist philosophy.
experimentalism (noun) sensationalism (noun)
an orientation that favors experimentation and innovation (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
Difference between experimentalism and sensationalism

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