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sensible |
Grep of noun sensible sensible horizon sensibleness Overview of adj sensible The adj sensible has 7 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, thoughtful -- (acting with or showing thought and good sense "a sensible young man") 4. judicious, sensible, wise -- (marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a sensible manager"; "a wise decision") 5. sensible -- (readily perceived by the senses "the sensible universe"; "a sensible odor") 6. 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) 7. judicious, sensible -- (proceeding from good sense or judgment; "a sensible choice") Antonyms of adj sensible 7 senses of sensible Sense 1 reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible Sense 2 sensible (vs. insensible), sensitive insensible (vs. sensible) => anesthetic(postnominal), anaesthetic(postnominal) => anesthetized, anesthetised, anaesthetized, anaesthetised => asleep(prenominal), benumbed, numb => sedated Sense 3 sensible, thoughtful INDIRECT (VIA serious) -> frivolous Sense 4 judicious, sensible, wise INDIRECT (VIA prudent) -> imprudent Sense 5 sensible INDIRECT (VIA perceptible) -> imperceptible, unperceivable Sense 6 sensible INDIRECT (VIA aware) -> unaware Sense 7 judicious, sensible INDIRECT (VIA advisable) -> inadvisable, unadvisable Similarity of adj sensible 7 senses of sensible Sense 1 reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible => commonsense, commonsensible, commonsensical => healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, sound => logical => 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; conscious#2; sensitive#1 Sense 3 sensible, thoughtful => serious (vs. frivolous) Sense 4 judicious, sensible, wise => prudent (vs. imprudent) Sense 5 sensible => perceptible (vs. imperceptible) Sense 6 sensible => aware(prenominal) (vs. unaware) Sense 7 judicious, sensible => advisable (vs. inadvisable) Attributes of adj sensible 1 of 7 senses of sensible Sense 1 reasonable (vs. unreasonable), sensible => reasonableness Familiarity of adj sensible sensible used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 7) Grep of adj sensible commonsensible insensible sensible Overview of adj sensible The adj sensible has 7 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, thoughtful -- (acting with or showing thought and good sense "a sensible young man") 4. judicious, sensible, wise -- (marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a sensible manager"; "a wise decision") 5. sensible -- (readily perceived by the senses "the sensible universe"; "a sensible odor") 6. 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) 7. judicious, sensible -- (proceeding from good sense or judgment; "a sensible choice")
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