sensationalizable

English

Etymology

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.