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sensible

The word “sensible” has 3 syllables: sen-si-ble

It's pronounced as /ˈsɛn.sə.bəl/

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In the thesaurus, “sensible” has 102 synonyms and 93 antonyms.

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Synonyms for sensible

Antonyms for sensible

Meanings of sensible

  • noun
    1. Sensation; sensibility.
    2. That which impresses itself on the senses; anything perceptible.
    3. That which has sensibility; a sensitive being.
  • adjective
    1. Perceptible by the senses.
    2. Easily perceived; appreciable.
    3. Able to feel or perceive.
    4. Liable to external impression; easily affected; sensitive.
    5. Of or pertaining to the senses; sensory.
    6. Cognizant; having the perception of something; aware of something.
    7. Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason.
    8. Characterized more by usefulness or practicality than by fashionableness, especially of clothing.

Example Sentences

  • It is sensible to wear a coat in cold weather.
  • She made a sensible choice by saving money for the trip.
  • The teacher gave sensible advice about time management.
  • Buying a reliable car was a sensible decision.
  • He showed a sensible approach to handling the problem.

On this page you'll find 195 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sensible, such as: a posteriori, a priori, absurd, actual, alert, alive, analytic.

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