Antonyms of adj sensational
2 of 3 senses of sensational
Sense 1
sensational (vs. unsensational) -- (causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion)
unsensational (vs. sensational) -- (not of such character as to arouse intense interest, curiosity, or emotional reaction)
Sense 2
arresting, sensational, stunning -- (commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance")
INDIRECT (VIA impressive) -> unimpressive -- (not capable of impressing)
Similarity of adj sensational
3 senses of sensational
Sense 1
sensational (vs. unsensational) -- (causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion)
=> lurid, shocking -- (glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism; "lurid details of the accident")
=> scandalmongering, sensationalistic, yellow (prenominal) -- (typical of tabloids; "sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal"; "yellow press")
=> screaming (prenominal) -- (resembling a scream in effect; "screaming headlines"; "screaming colors and designs")
Sense 2
arresting, sensational, stunning -- (commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance")
=> impressive (vs. unimpressive) -- (making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony")
Sense 3
sensational, sensory -- (relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs")