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sensible::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sensitive |
| Derivation | sensibility, sense |
even amoeba are sensible creatures.
the more sensible parts of the skin.
sensible::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reasonable |
| Derivation | sensibleness |
a sensible choice.
a sensible person.
sensible::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | sensibleness, sense |
made 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.
sensible::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | sensibility, sense |
the sensible universe.
a sensible odor.
Examples of sensible
sensible
Good heavens, there is nothing extreme or radical or forced here, only sensible.
From the dailyherald.com
Second, fining countries that are broke might not be sensible, even if feasible.
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I doubt I'll get a sensible reply but I do feel in this day, we should be equal.
From the thisishampshire.net
Wear sensible shoes, especially if you're going to be walking across the fields.
From the washingtonpost.com
Most sensible people agree that an overhaul of the immigration system is needed.
From the suntimes.com
Jenkins said he'd tried for four years to get some sensible question time rules.
From the smh.com.au
From a business perspective, the only sensible decision is to award it to Spurs.
From the independent.co.uk
Investors would expect him and his ministers to draft sensible, effective bills.
From the economist.com
He is calling for sensible science based debate on all mind altering substances.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Reasonable: showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person"
- Able to feel or perceive; "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin"
- 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
- (sensibleness) the quality of showing good sense or practical judgment
- (sensibly) sanely: with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner; "he acted sensibly in the crisis"; "speak more sanely about these affairs"; "acted quite reasonably"
- (Sensibly) Sensibility refers to an acute perception of or responsiveness toward something, such as the emotions of another. This concept emerged in eighteenth-century Britain, and was closely associated with studies of sense perception as the means through which knowledge is gathered. ...
- Perceptible by the senses; Easily perceived; appreciable; Able to feel or perceive; Of or pertaining to the senses; sensory; Cognizant; having the perception of something; aware of something; Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason; Characterized more by ...
- Presented to the subject by means of sensibility. (Cf. intelligible.)
- A. practical, reasonable, something that makes sense
