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SENSIBILITIES

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Sensibilities.

Sensibilities - as a noun

Mental responsiveness and awareness

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aesthesia12esthesia11
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
insensibility18

Refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions

Example: "Cruelty offended his sensibility"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sensitiveness16sensitivity17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation

Example: "Sensitivity to pain"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensitiveness16sensitivity17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sensation9sense5sensory facultysentience11sentiency14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She was a writer known for her sensitive treatment of human sensibilities."
"The movie deliberately appeals to the sensibilities of young audiences."
"The artist's work was highly controversial, often offending traditional sensibilities."
"He is a skilled diplomat who understands the sensibilities of different cultures."
"The poem captures the essence of romantic sensibilities."
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Word Game Points

Is SENSIBILITIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sensibilities is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SENSIBILITIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SENSIBILITIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sensibilities is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SENSIBILITIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SENSIBILITIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sensibilities is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SENSIBILITIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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