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sense
/sns/
noun
noun:sensepluralnoun:senses
1. afacultybywhichthebodyperceivesanexternalstimulusoneofthefacultiesof
sight,smell,hearing,taste,andtouch.
"thebearhasakeensenseofsmellwhichenablesittohuntatdusk"
synonyms: sensoryfaculty,feeling,sensation,perception More
2. afeelingthatsomethingisthecase.
"shehadthesenseofbeingapoliticaloutsider"
synonyms: awareness,feeling,sensation,consciousness,perception,recognition
"shefeltasenseofguilt"
akeenintuitiveawarenessoforsensitivitytothepresenceorimportanceof
something.
"shehadafinesenseofcomictiming"
synonyms: appreciation,awareness,understanding,comprehension,
discernment,acknowledgement
"asenseofhumour"
3. asaneandrealisticattitudetosituationsandproblems.
"heearnedrespectbythegoodsenseheshowedatmeetings"
synonyms: wisdom,commonsense,goodsense,practicality,sagacity,
sharpness,discernment,perception More
antonyms: stupidity,mindlessness
areasonableorcomprehensiblerationale.
"Ican'tseethesenseinleavingalltheworktoyou"
synonyms: purpose,point,reason,aim,object,motive,use,utility,value,
advantage,benefit
"Ican'tseethesenseinleavingalltheworktoyou"
4. awayinwhichanexpressionorasituationcanbeinterpretedameaning.
"itisnotclearwhichsenseofthewordcharactersisintendedinthispassage"
synonyms: meaning,definition,import,denotation,signification,significance,
purport,implication,intention,nuance,drift,gist,thrust,tenor,burden,
theme,message,essence,spirit,substance
"heretherearetwodifferentsensesofexist"
5. MATHEMATICS PHYSICS
aproperty(e.g.directionofmotion)distinguishingapairofobjects,quantities,
effects,etc.whichdifferonlyinthateachisthereverseoftheother.
"thecorddoesnotbecomestraight,butformsalengthofhelixintheopposite
sense"
GENETICS
relatingtoordenotingacodingsequenceofnucleotides,complementarytoan
antisensesequence.
modifiernoun:sense
verb
verb:sense3rdpersonpresent:sensespasttense:sensedpastparticiple:sensed
gerundorpresentparticiple:sensing
1. perceivebyasenseorsenses.
"withthefirstfrost,theycouldsenseachangeinthedays"
synonyms: discern,feel,observe,notice,gettheimpressionof,recognize,pick
up,be/becomecognizantof,be/becomeawareof,be/become
consciousof,get/cometoknow,tell,distinguish,makeout,find,
identify,comprehend,apprehend,see,discover,learn,appreciate,
realize,suspect,haveafunnyfeeling,haveahunch,justknow,
divine,intuit,conceive More
beawareof(something)withoutbeingabletodefineexactlyhowoneknows.
"shecouldsenseherfather'sangerrising"
2. (ofamachineorsimilardevice)detect.
"anopticalfibresensesacurrentflowinginaconductor"
Origin
lateMiddleEnglish(asanouninthesensemeaning):fromLatinsensusfacultyof
feeling,thought,meaning,fromsentirefeel.Theverbdatesfromthemid16thcentury.
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SenseOnlineEtymologyDictionary
www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=sense
Meaning"thatwhichiswise"isfromc.1600.Meaning"capacityforperceptionand
appreciation"isfromc.1600(asinsenseofhumor,attestedby1783,senseofshame,
1640s)."toperceivebythesenses,"1590s,fromsense(n.).Meaning"beconscious
inwardlyof(one'sstateorcondition)isfrom1680s.
senseWiktionary
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sense
JumptoEtymologyFromMiddleEnglishsense,fromOldFrenchsens,sen,san
(sense,reason,direction)partlyfromLatinsensus(sensation,feeling,meaning),
fromsenti(feel,perceive)partlyofGermanicorigin(whencealsoOccitansen,
Italiansenno),fromOldFrankish*sinn(reason,judgement,mentalfaculty,way,...
EnglishCatalanChuukeseLatin
Theetymologyof'sense'|WordReferenceForums
forum.wordreference.com/threads/theetymologyofsense.2207222/
Jul23,2011Isthereanyonewhoventuresuponarootmeaning(ifthatexists)ofthe
word'sense'?Ibelieveetymonlinereferstosomekindofgoing,aDutch...
Sense|DefineSenseatDictionary.com
www.dictionary.com/browse/sense
Sensedefinition,anyofthefaculties,assight,hearing,smell,taste,ortouch,bywhich
humansandanimalsperceive...SynonymsExamplesWordOrigin.
Etymological|DefineEtymologicalatDictionary.com
www.dictionary.com/browse/etymological
Etymologicaldefinition,thederivationofaword....Weusethewordscepticalinits
etymologicalsense:itwasanageofinquiry,ofdoubttoberesolved.
Horsesense|DefineHorsesenseatDictionary.com
www.dictionary.com/browse/horsesense
Horsesensedefinition,commonsense....Originofhorsesense.Expand.1825...If
you'dhorsesenseyouwouldn'thavesaidwhatyouhandedmejustnow.
Makesense|DefineMakesenseatDictionary.com
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Makesensedefinition,anyofthefaculties,assight,hearing,smell,taste,ortouch,by
whichhumansandanimalsperceive...SynonymsExamplesWordOrigin.
EtymologyWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymology
Etymologyisthestudyofthehistoryofwords,theirorigins,andhowtheirformand
meaning....Etymologyinthemodernsenseemergedinthelate18thcentury
Europeanacademia,withinthecontextofthewider"AgeofEnlightenment,"...
etymologyOriginofthe"breach"senseof"compromise...
english.stackexchange.com/.../originofthebreachsenseofcompromise
Jan7,2016BothwiktionaryandetymonlinegivetheoriginofcompromiseasLatin
com(together)+promittere(promise).Thisisthemostcommonuseof...
Commonsensemeaningandorigin.ThePhraseFinder
www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/commonsense.html
Commonsensethemeaningandoriginofthissaying.
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