Meanings
adverbsensationally (comparative more sensationally, superlative most sensationally)
comparative more sensationally · superlative most sensationally
- In a sensational manner.
- To a sensational extent; amazingly.
"Yes," said Slartibartfast, "staggeringly dull. Bewilderingly so. [...] Would you like me to quote you some statistics?" "Er, well..." "Please, I would like to. They, too, are quite sensationally dull."
1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 111
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with sensationally
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APA
sensationally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensationally
MLA
“sensationally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensationally. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sensationally,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensationally.
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