Meaning of the German Word "Reißerisch"

reißerisch
lurid

Presenting shocking or sensational details, especially of a violent or sexual nature.

Example Sentence

Die Boulevardzeitung war für ihre reißerischen Schlagzeilen bekannt.

Other Meanings of This Word

In a way that is vividly shocking or sensational.

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Definition: Presenting shocking or sensational details, especially of a violent or sexual nature.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "reißerisch"?

C2

What grammatical category does "reißerisch" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "reißerisch" belong to?

Emotions

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