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journalese vs sensationalism

sensationalism vs journalese

journalese and sensationalism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
journalese Yes No No No
sensationalism Yes No No No
As nouns, sensationalism is a hyponym of journalese; that is, sensationalism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than journalese:
  • journalese: the style in which newspapers are written
  • sensationalism: the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
Other hyponyms of journalese include luridness.
journalese (noun) sensationalism (noun)
the style in which newspapers are written (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
(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 journalese and sensationalism

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