sensible

[ sen-suh-buhl ]

/ ˈsɛn sə bəl /

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adjective

having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.

cognizant; keenly aware (usually followed by of): sensible of his fault.

significant in quantity, magnitude, etc.; considerable; appreciable: a sensible reduction in price.

capable of being perceived by the senses; material: the sensible universe.

capable of feeling or perceiving, as organs or parts of the body.

perceptible to the mind.

conscious: The patient was speechless but still sensible.

Archaic. sensitive.

Origin of sensible

1325–75; Middle English <Old French <Latin sēnsibilis, equivalent to sēns(us) sense + -ibilis-ible

SYNONYMS FOR sensible

1 intelligent, sagacious, rational, reasonable.

2 conscious, understanding, observant.

4 perceptible, discernible, palpable.

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ANTONYMS FOR sensible

1 stupid.

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1. See practical.

OTHER WORDS FROM sensible

sen·si·ble·ness, nounsen·si·bly, adverbnon·sen·si·ble, adjectivenon·sen·si·ble·ness, noun

non·sen·si·bly, adverbo·ver·sen·si·ble, adjectiveo·ver·sen·si·ble·ness, nouno·ver·sen·si·bly, adverbun·sen·si·ble, adjectiveun·sen·si·ble·ness, nounun·sen·si·bly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for sensible

sensible

/ (ˈsɛnsɪbəl) /

adjective

having or showing good sense or judgmenta sensible decision

(of clothing) serviceable; practicalsensible shoes

having the capacity for sensation; sensitive

capable of being apprehended by the senses

perceptible to the mind

(sometimes foll by of) having perception; awaresensible of your kindness

readily perceived; considerablea sensible difference

noun

Also called: sensible note a less common term for leading note

Derived forms of sensible

sensibleness, nounsensibly, adverb

Word Origin for sensible

C14: from Old French, from Late Latin sēnsibilis, from Latin sentīre to sense

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Medical definitions for sensible

sensible

[ sĕn′sə-bəl ]

adj.

Perceptible by the senses or by the mind.

Having the faculty of sensation; able to feel or perceive.

Having a perception of something; cognizant.

单词	sensible
释义	sensible [ sen-suh-buhl ] / ˈsɛn sə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sensible ON THESAURUS.COM adjective having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman. cognizant; keenly aware (usually followed by of): sensible of his fault. significant in quantity, magnitude, etc.; considerable; appreciable: a sensible reduction in price. capable of being perceived by the senses; material: the sensible universe. capable of feeling or perceiving, as organs or parts of the body. perceptible to the mind. conscious: The patient was speechless but still sensible. Archaic. sensitive. Origin of sensible 1325–75; Middle English <Old French <Latin sēnsibilis, equivalent to sēns(us) sense + -ibilis-ible SYNONYMS FOR sensible 1 intelligent, sagacious, rational, reasonable. 2 conscious, understanding, observant. 4 perceptible, discernible, palpable. SEE SYNONYMS FOR sensible ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR sensible 1 stupid. SEE ANTONYMS FOR sensible ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for sensible 1. See practical. OTHER WORDS FROM sensible sen·si·ble·ness, nounsen·si·bly, adverbnon·sen·si·ble, adjectivenon·sen·si·ble·ness, noun non·sen·si·bly, adverbo·ver·sen·si·ble, adjectiveo·ver·sen·si·ble·ness, nouno·ver·sen·si·bly, adverbun·sen·si·ble, adjectiveun·sen·si·ble·ness, nounun·sen·si·bly, adverb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for sensible sensible / (ˈsɛnsɪbəl) / adjective having or showing good sense or judgmenta sensible decision (of clothing) serviceable; practicalsensible shoes having the capacity for sensation; sensitive capable of being apprehended by the senses perceptible to the mind (sometimes foll by of) having perception; awaresensible of your kindness readily perceived; considerablea sensible difference noun Also called: sensible note a less common term for leading note Derived forms of sensible sensibleness, nounsensibly, adverb Word Origin for sensible C14: from Old French, from Late Latin sēnsibilis, from Latin sentīre to sense Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sensible wise, down-to-earth, shrewd, logical, practical, judicious, sane, rational, sober, prudent, intelligent, astute, attentive, au courant, aware, canny, cognizant, commonsensical, conscious, consequent Medical definitions for sensible sensible [ sĕn′sə-bəl ] adj. Perceptible by the senses or by the mind. Having the faculty of sensation; able to feel or perceive. Having a perception of something; cognizant. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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sensible

adjective

Origin of sensible

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British Dictionary definitions for sensible

adjective

noun

Derived forms of sensible

Word Origin for sensible

Words related to sensible

Medical definitions for sensible

adj.