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sensible

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sensible in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. showing reason or sound judgment
    "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person"
    reasonable  sensible 
  2. able to feel or perceive
    "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin"
    sensible  sensitive 
  3. aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed
    "made sensible of his mistakes"; "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling"- Henry Hallam; "sensible that a good deal more is still to be done"- Edmund Burke
    sensible 
  4. readily perceived by the senses
    "the sensible universe"; "a sensible odor"
    sensible 
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