sensationalizable

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English

Etymology

From sensationalize +‎ -able.

Adjective

sensationalizable (comparative more sensationalizable, superlative most sensationalizable)

  1. (rare) That can be sensationalized.
    • 1988, Ray A Goldberg, Research in domestic and international agribusiness management:
      ...the Soviet purchases once again became sensationalizable news.
    • 1993, William Frank Buckley, Patricia B Bozell, Happy days were here again: reflections of a libertarian journalist:
      Granted that when presidential primary season sets in, the least abnormality, or the most sensationalizable normality, becomes the focus of the procrustean imperative.
    • 1998, Asad Latif, Walking the tightrope: press freedom and professional standards in Asia:
      In any case, the broadsheets find enough sensationalizable material in politics and business for their own marketing purposes.