SENSATION
Scrabble letter values: S1E1N1S1A1T1I1O1N1 = 9
Definition
- noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation. — synonyms: esthesis, aesthesis, sense_experience, sense_impression, sense_datum
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field. — synonyms: ace, adept, champion, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot
- noun a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest.
- noun a state of widespread public excitement and interest.
- noun the faculty through which the external world is apprehended. — synonyms: sense, sentience, sentiency, sensory_faculty
Examples
- “a sensation of touch”
- “anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear”
- “the news caused a sensation”