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• sense — n. & v. n. 1 a any of the special bodily faculties by which sensation is roused (has keen senses; has a dull sense of smell). b sensitiveness of all or any of these. 2 the ability to perceive or feel or to be conscious of the presence or… …   Useful english dictionary

• sense of right and wrong — index conscience, ethics, responsibility (conscience) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• wrong*/*/*/ — [rɒŋ] adj I 1) if there is something wrong, there is a problem You don t look well. Is anything wrong?[/ex] I checked the engine, but I couldn t find anything wrong.[/ex] There was something wrong with one of the tyres.[/ex] She had some blood… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• sense — I n. judgment 1) to display, show sense 2) common, good, horse (colloq.) sense 3) a grain of sense 4) the sense to + inf. (they don t have the sense to admit defeat) 5) (misc.) to bring smb. to her/his senses; to come to one s senses; to take… …   Combinatory dictionary

• Wrong — A wrong or being wrong is a concept in law, ethics, and science. In a colloquial sense, wrongness usually refers to a state of incorrectness, inaccuracy, error or miscalculation in any number of contexts. More specifically, being wrong refers to… …   Wikipedia

• sense — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sight, hearing, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, developed, good, keen ▪ Raccoons have a highly developed sense of touch. ▪ poor ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• sense — sense1 W1S1 [sens] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: sens, from Latin sensus, from sentire to feel ] 1.) a feeling about something sense of ▪ Afterwards I felt a great sense of relief. ▪ She has a strong sense of loyalty …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• wrong — {{11}}wrong (adj.) late O.E., twisted, crooked, wry, from O.N. rangr, earlier *wrangr crooked, wry, wrong, from P.Gmc. *wrangaz (Cf. Dan. vrang crooked, wrong, M.Du. wranc, Du. wrang sour, bitter, lit. that which distorts the mouth ), from PIE… …   Etymology dictionary

• sense — sense1 [ sens ] noun *** 1. ) count sense of a strong feeling or belief about yourself: Winning an award would give me a great sense of achievement. They say they are dealing with the problem, but there seems to be no sense of urgency. a sense of …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• sense — I UK [sens] / US noun Word forms sense : singular sense plural senses *** 1) [singular] a strong feeling or belief about yourself sense of: Winning an award would give me a great sense of achievement. They say they are dealing with the problem,… …   English dictionary

• sense — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French sen, sens sensation, feeling, mechanism of perception, meaning, from Latin sensus, from sentire to perceive, feel; perhaps akin to Old High German sinnan to go, strive,… …   New Collegiate Dictionary