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sensationalism vs subject matter

subject matter vs sensationalism

sensationalism and subject matter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensationalism Yes No No No
subject matter Yes No No No
As nouns, subject matter is a hypernym of sensationalism; that is, subject matter is a word with a broader meaning than sensationalism:
  • sensationalism: subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
  • subject matter: content communicating a message; what something is about
Other hypernyms of sensationalism include content, message, substance.
sensationalism (noun) subject matter (noun)
(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience content communicating a message; what something is about
(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 sensationalism and subject matter

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