Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sensational | No | Yes | No | No |
lurid | No | Yes | No | No |
sensational (adjective) | lurid (adjective) |
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causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion | shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke |
relating to or concerned in sensation | ghastly pale |
commanding attention | glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism |
horrible in fierceness or savagery |