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sensacionalista

/sensaθjonaˈlista/

adjective/sensaθjonaˈlista/

sensationalist (characterised by sensationalism)

Synonyms: efectista, amarillista

Etymology tree Spanish sensación Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Spanish -al Spanish sensacional Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istalbor. Spanish -ista Spanish sensacionalista From sensacional + -ista.

noun, masculine/feminine/sensaθjonaˈlista/plural: sensacionalistas

sensationalist (one who indulges in sensational behaviour)

Etymology tree Spanish sensación Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Spanish -al Spanish sensacional Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istalbor. Spanish -ista Spanish sensacionalista From sensacional + -ista.