English dictionary
sensible
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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showing reason or sound judgment
ExamplesA sensible choice.
A sensible person.
Synonyms reasonableAntonyms unreasonableSource: WordNet 3.0
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able to feel or perceive
ExamplesEven amoeba are sensible creatures.
The more sensible parts of the skin.
Synonyms sensitiveAntonyms insensibleSource: WordNet 3.0
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Capable of being perceived by the senses; apprehensible through the bodily organs; hence, also, perceptible to the mind; making an impression upon the sense, reason, or understanding; &?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?; heat; <i>sensible</i> resistance.
Source: webster1913
noun
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Sensation; sensibility.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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readily perceived by the senses
ExamplesThe sensible universe.
A sensible odor.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed
ExamplesMade sensible of his mistakes.
I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling.
Sensible that a good deal more is still to be done.
Source: WordNet 3.0