English dictionary
sensibility
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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mental responsiveness and awareness
Antonyms insensibilitySource: WordNet 3.0
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refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
ExamplesCruelty offended his sensibility.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The quality or state of being sensible, or capable of sensation; capacity to feel or perceive.
Source: webster1913