Sensibility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Sensibility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sensibility sensibility sensibleness sensitiveness Sgm: N 1 moral sensibility moral sensibility Sgm: N 1 impressibility impressibility affectibility Sgm: N 1 susceptibleness… … English dictionary for students
sensibility — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Receptivity Nouns 1. sensibility, sensitivity, sensitiveness; feeling, perceptivity, esthetics; sensation, impression; consciousness (see knowledge); sensorium. 2. (mental sensibility) sensibleness,… … English dictionary for students
sensibility — Synonyms and related words: acuity, acumen, acuteness, adaptability, affectibility, affection, affectivity, agreeability, amenability, apperception, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciativeness, artistic judgment, astuteness,… … Moby Thesaurus
Sensibility — refers to an acute perception of or responsiveness toward something, such as the emotions of another. This concept emerged in eighteenth century Britain, and was closely associated with studies of sense perception as the means through which… … Wikipedia
sensibility — [sen΄sə bil′ə tē] n. pl. sensibilities [ME < MFr < LL sensibilitas < L sensibilis: see SENSIBLE] 1. the capacity for physical sensation; power of responding to stimuli; ability to feel 2. [often pl.] a) the capacity for being affected… … English World dictionary
impressionability — Synonyms and related words: accessibility, adaptability, affectibility, affectivity, agreeability, amenability, amenableness, aptitude, aptness, bendability, brightness, cleverness, delicacy, docility, ductibility, ductility, educability,… … Moby Thesaurus
limen — Synonyms and related words: affectibility, border line, bound, boundary, boundary condition, boundary line, bourn, break boundary, breakoff point, ceiling, circumscription, compass, confine, cutoff, cutoff point, deadline, delimitation,… … Moby Thesaurus
sentience — Synonyms and related words: affectibility, alertness, all night vigil, consciousness, impressibility, impressionability, insomnia, insomniac, insomnolence, insomnolency, lidless vigil, limen, openness to sensation, perceptibility, physical… … Moby Thesaurus
susceptibility — Synonyms and related words: a thing for, ability, ableness, accessibility, adaptability, adequacy, affectibility, affection, affectionateness, affectivity, affinity, agreeability, amativeness, amenability, amenableness, amorousness, aptitude,… … Moby Thesaurus
insensibility — /ɪnˌsɛnsəˈbɪləti/ (say in.sensuh biluhtee) noun (plural insensibilities) 1. lack of physical sensibility; absence of feeling or sensation. 2. lack of moral sensibility or susceptibility of emotion …
