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sensible
Overview of adj sensible
The adj sensible has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) reasonable, sensible -- (showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person")
2. sensible, sensitive -- (able to feel or perceive; "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin")
3. sensible -- (readily perceived by the senses; "the sensible universe"; "a sensible odor")
4. sensible -- (aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed; "made sensible of his mistakes"; "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling"- Henry Hallam; "sensible that a good deal more is still to be done"- Edmund Burke)
Grep of noun sensible
sensible horizon
sensibleness
Antonyms of adj sensible
4 senses of sensible
Sense 1
reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible
Sense 2
sensible (vs. insensible), sensitive
insensible (vs. sensible)
=> anesthetic(prenominal), anaesthetic(prenominal)
=> anesthetized, anesthetised, anaesthetized, anaesthetised
=> asleep(predicate), benumbed, numb
=> sedated
Sense 3
sensible
INDIRECT (VIA perceptible) -> imperceptible, unperceivable
Sense 4
sensible
INDIRECT (VIA aware) -> unaware, incognizant
Similarity of adj sensible
4 senses of sensible
Sense 1
reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible
=> commonsense, commonsensible, commonsensical
=> healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, level-headed, sound
=> tenable, well-founded
Also See> fair#1, just#3; logical#1; rational#1; valid#1
Sense 2
sensible (vs. insensible), sensitive
Also See> aware#1, cognizant#1, cognisant#1; conscious#2; sensitive#1
Sense 3
sensible
=> perceptible (vs. imperceptible)
Sense 4
sensible
=> aware(predicate)(vs. unaware), cognizant, cognisant
Pertainyms of adj sensible
Attributes of adj sensible
1 of 4 senses of sensible
Sense 1
reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible
=> reasonableness
Domain of adj sensible
Domain Terms of adj sensible
Familiarity of adj sensible
sensible used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Grep of adj sensible
commonsensible
insensible
sensible
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