SENSE
Scrabble letter values: S1E1N1S1E1 = 5
Definition
- verb perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles. — synonyms: feel
- verb detect some circumstance or entity automatically.
- verb become aware of not through the senses but instinctively. — synonyms: smell, smell_out
- verb comprehend.
- noun a general conscious awareness.
- noun the meaning of a word or expression. — synonyms: signified
- noun the faculty through which the external world is apprehended. — synonyms: sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory_faculty
- noun sound practical judgment. — synonyms: common_sense, good_sense, gumption, horse_sense, mother_wit
- noun a natural appreciation or ability.
Examples
- “He felt the wind”
- “She felt an object brushing her arm”
- “He felt his flesh crawl”