hearing vs sensational

hearing

adj
  • Able to hear, as opposed to deaf. 

noun
  • The sense used to perceive sound. 

  • A proceeding at which discussions are heard. 

  • The act by which something is heard. 

  • A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing. 

sensational

adj
  • Piquing or arousing the senses. 

  • Provoking a reaction of interest or excitement. 

  • Of or pertaining to sensation. 

  • Exceptionally great. 

How often have the words hearing and sensational occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )