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sensibility Definition


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sensibility
noun sensibilities
    1. The ability or capacity to feel or have sensations or emotions.
    2. A delicacy of emotional response; sensitivity.
      Example: There was a general sensibility to his grief
      Thesaurus: awareness, judgement, sensitivity, taste, tact, intuition, appreciation, insight, feeling, understanding.
    3. Feelings that can easily be offended or hurt.
      Form: sensibilities
Etymology: 14c: see sensible.



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