/ Dictionary / Index S sensationalize: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sen•sa•tion•al•ize Pronunciation: (sen-sā'shu-nl-īz"), [key] — -ized, -iz•ing. to make sensational. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. sensationalism sensationism Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language