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sense::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | signified |
| Type of | significance, signification, meaning, import |
| Has types | word meaning, acceptation, word sense |
the dictionary gave several senses for the word.
in the best sense charity is really a duty.
sense::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | feel |
| Type of | perceive, comprehend |
| Verb group | feel |
| Derivation | sensor, sensation, sensible, sensing, sensitive |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, mother wit |
| Type of | sagacity, judgment, judgement, discernment, sagaciousness |
| Has types | logic, nous, road sense |
Common sense is not so common.
he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples.
fortunately she had the good sense to run away.
sense::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sensation, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiency |
| Type of | faculty, module, mental faculty |
| Has types | sensitiveness, modality, sense modality, sensibility, sensitivity, sensory system |
| Derivation | sensify, sensorial, sensuous |
in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | awareness, knowingness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance |
| Has types | sense of responsibility, sense of direction |
| Derivation | sensify |
a sense of security.
a sense of happiness.
a sense of danger.
a sense of self.
Examples of sense
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He said the discussion has given him a better sense of what the community wants.
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Like Bayless, the Lindbergh boys basketball team has a renewed sense of success.
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A remake of it only makes sense to a industry who has no original ideas anymore.
From the washingtontimes.com
For the reader, this light and tender mood is darkened by a sense of foreboding.
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It's such a taboo subject, that people struggling with it have a sense of shame.
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This culinary non sequitur is an abrupt shift in style and makes no sense to me.
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It makes perfect sense if you think about it long enough to make your head hurt.
From the washingtontimes.com
I hope this shared story helps others to make sense of the need to quit smoking.
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Even before the Chargers lost, the Chiefs were feeling that sense of attainment.
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- A general conscious awareness; "a sense of security"; "a sense of happiness"; "a sense of danger"; "a sense of self"
- Feel: perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"
- Detect some circumstance or entity automatically; "This robot can sense the presence of people in the room"; "particle detectors sense ionization"
- The meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted; "the dictionary gave several senses for the word"; "in the best sense charity is really a duty"; "the signifier is linked to the signified"
- Smell: become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"
- The faculty through which the external world is apprehended; "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"
- Senses are the physiological capacities within organisms that provide inputs for perception. The senses and their operation, classification, and theory are overlapping topics studied by a variety of fields, most notably neuroscience, cognitive psychology (or cognitive science), and philosophy of ...
- Sense is the second album by British band The Lightning Seeds, released in 1992 and produced chiefly by Ian Broudie and Simon Rogers.
- Sense is a national charity in the United Kingdom that supports and campaigns for children and adults who are deafblind.
