uppseendeväckande

Swedish

Etymology

From uppseende +‎ väckande. Compare Danish opsigtsvækkende, German aufsehenerregend, Dutch opzienbarend.

Adjective

uppseendeväckande (comparative mer uppseendeväckande, superlative mest uppseendeväckande)

sensational, spectacular, striking, attention-grabbing
Hans bok innehöll många uppseendeväckande avslöjanden.
His book contained many sensational revelations.

Synonym: sensationell

References

uppseendeväckande in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.

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