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sensational
 
ADJECTIVE:1. Suggesting drama or a stage performance, as in emotionality or suspense: dramatic, histrionic, histrionical, melodramatic, spectacular, theatric, theatrical. See EXCITE, STYLE, SURPRISE. 2. Particularly excellent: divine, fabulous, fantastic, fantastical, glorious, marvelous, splendid, superb, terrific, wonderful. Informal : dandy, dreamy, great, ripping, super, swell, tremendous. Slang : cool, groovy, hot, keen1, neat, nifty. Idioms: out of this world. See GOOD. 3. Of or relating to sensation or the senses: sensitive, sensorial, sensory, sensual, sensuous. See AWARENESS, BODY.
 
 
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