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to be sensible of something

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  • sensible — sensible, sensitive 1. The primary meaning of sensible is ‘having (common) sense’, i.e. the opposite of foolish, and of sensitive ‘easily offended or emotionally hurt’. In these uses they hardly get in each other s way. Where they overlap is in… …   Modern English usage

  • sensible — late 14c., perceptible to the senses, from L. sensibilis having feeling, perceptible by the senses, from sensus, pp. of sentire perceive, feel (see SENSE (Cf. sense)). Meaning aware, cognizant (of something) is recorded from early 15c. Meaning… …   Etymology dictionary

  • sensible */*/ — UK [ˈsensəb(ə)l] / US adjective Metaphor: A sensible person is like someone who is physically well balanced and controlled, who stands up straight or still. A person who cannot control their emotions is like someone who falls over or cannot stand …   English dictionary

  • sensible — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin sensibilis, from sensus, past participle of sentire to feel Date: 14th century 1. of a kind to be felt or perceived: as a. perceptible to the senses or to reason or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sensible — 01. It s not [sensible] to walk alone late at night in that part of town. 02. The [sensible] thing to do when you re feeling sick like this is to go to bed. 03. After having a mild heart attack, her dad [sensibly] decided to change his lifestyle …   Grammatical examples in English

  • sensible — sen|si|ble W3S3 [ˈsensıbəl] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin sensibilis, from sensus; SENSE1] 1.) reasonable, practical, and showing good judgment ▪ She seems very sensible. ▪ sensible advice ▪ It s sensible to keep a note of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sensible — sen|si|ble [ sensəbl ] adjective * 1. ) reasonable and practical: This seems to be a sensible way of dealing with the problem. I don t see how any sensible person could agree with him. It would be sensible to consult everybody first. a ) sensible …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sensible — / sensifibFl/ adjective 1 especially BrE reasonable, practical, and able to judge things well: I think that s a very sensible suggestion. | Surely it would be sensible to get a second opinion. | Come now, be sensible. 2 sensible clothes/shoes… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • something —    1. an alcoholic drink    You may be asked if you would like a little something, although the amount may turn out to be substantial if you accept. Also as something short, moist, or for the thirst:     May we offer you something? Birkenhead… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • sensible — adjective /ˈsensəbl/ a) Perceptible by the senses. It has been vouchsafed, for example, to very few Christian believers to have had a sensible vision of their Saviour. b) Easily perceived; appreciable. They ask questions of someone who thinks hes …   Wiktionary

  • sensible knave — The character introduced by Hume (Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals, Sec. 9, Pt. 2), who observes the general rules of justice and honesty, but who takes advantage of exceptions that he can make when doing so benefits him. Many… …   Philosophy dictionary

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