sensible

sensible is a 8-letter English word with 13 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Capable of being perceived by the senses; apprehensible through the bodily organs; hence, also, perceptible to the mind; making an impression upon the sense, reason, or understanding; ////// heat; sensible resistance. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 13 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Capable of being perceived by the senses; apprehensible through the bodily organs; hence, also, perceptible to the mind; making an impression upon the sense, reason, or understanding; ////// heat; sensible resistance.
2. adjective. Having the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; capable of perceiving by the instrumentality of the proper organs; liable to be affected physsically or mentally; impressible.
3. adjective. Hence: Liable to impression from without; easily affected; having nice perception or acute feeling; sensitive; also, readily moved or affected by natural agents; delicate; as, a sensible thermometer.
4. adjective. Perceiving or having perception, either by the senses or the mind; cognizant; perceiving so clearly as to be convinced; satisfied; persuaded.
5. adjective. Having moral perception; capable of being affected by moral good or evil.
6. adjective. Possessing or containing sense or reason; giftedwith, or characterized by, good or common sense; intelligent; wise.
7. noun. Sensation; sensibility.
8. noun. That which impresses itself on the sense; anything perceptible.
9. noun. That which has sensibility; a sensitive being.
10. adjective. aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed- Henry Hallam- Edmund Burke

    "made sensible of his mistakes"

    "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling"

11. adjective. readily perceived by the senses

    "the sensible universe"

    "a sensible odor"

12. adjective. showing reason or sound judgment

    "a sensible choice"

    "a sensible person"

    Synonyms: reasonable

13. adjective. able to feel or perceive

    "even amoeba are sensible creatures"

    "the more sensible parts of the skin"

    Synonyms: sensitive

Synonyms

reasonable, sensitive

Common word forms

sensibler, sensibles, sensiblest, sensibleness

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