SENSES Synonyms
There are 28 hypernyms of the word senses. (close relations)
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| apprehension | nounn | |||||
noun • fearful expectation or anticipation • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • painful expectation • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) | ||||||
| awareness | nounn | |||||
noun • having knowledge of • state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness | ||||||
| consciousness | nounn | |||||
noun • an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation • having knowledge of | ||||||
| discernment | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • perception of that which is obscure • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||
| feelings | nounn | |||||
noun • emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity) | ||||||
| insight | nounn | |||||
noun • clear or deep perception of a situation • a feeling of understanding • the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation • grasping the inner nature of things intuitively | ||||||
| intuition | nounn | |||||
noun • instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes) • an impression that something might be the case | ||||||
| understanding | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination adjective satellite • characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy | ||||||
| observations | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of making and recording a measurement • the act of observing; taking a patient look • a remark expressing careful consideration • facts learned by observing • the act of noticing or paying attention | ||||||
| perceptions | nounn | |||||
noun • the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept • a way of conceiving something • the process of perceiving • knowledge gained by perceiving • becoming aware of something via the senses | ||||||
| sensations | nounn | |||||
noun • an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest • a state of widespread public excitement and interest • the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | ||||||
| feel | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an intuitive awareness • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people • a property perceived by touch • manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure verb • undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind • come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds • perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles • be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state • have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude • undergo passive experience of • be felt or perceived in a certain way • grope or feel in search of something • examine by touch • examine (a body part) by palpation • find by testing or cautious exploration • produce a certain impression • pass one's hands over the sexual organs of | ||||||
| gumption | nounn | |||||
noun • sound practical judgment • fortitude and determination | ||||||
| sensation | nounn | |||||
noun • an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest • a state of widespread public excitement and interest • the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | ||||||
| sentience | nounn | |||||
noun • state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness • the faculty through which the external world is apprehended • the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness | ||||||
| sentiency | nounn | |||||
noun • the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | ||||||
| signified | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted | ||||||
| smell | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form • any property detected by the olfactory system • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people • the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents • the act of perceiving the odor of something verb • inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense • emit an odor • smell bad • have an element suggestive (of something) • become aware of not through the senses but instinctively | ||||||
| common sense | nounn | |||||
noun • sound practical judgment | ||||||
| good sense | nounn | |||||
noun • sound practical judgment | ||||||
