SENSIBILITY Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word sensibility. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SENSIBILITY
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sensitivity | nounn | |||||||
noun • (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation • the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences • sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) • susceptibility to a pathogen • the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment | ||||||||
awareness | nounn | |||||||
noun • having knowledge of • state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness | ||||||||
discernment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • perception of that which is obscure • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||||
emotion | nounn | |||||||
noun • any strong feeling | ||||||||
empathy | nounn | |||||||
noun • understanding and entering into another's feelings | ||||||||
feeling | nounn | |||||||
noun • the experiencing of affective and emotional states • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people • a physical sensation that you experience • the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin • an intuitive understanding of something | ||||||||
perception | nounn | |||||||
noun • the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept • a way of conceiving something • the process of perceiving • knowledge gained by perceiving • becoming aware of something via the senses | ||||||||
responsiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • responsive to stimulation • the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events | ||||||||
sympathy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion • sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish) • a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other | ||||||||
tact | nounn | |||||||
noun • consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense | ||||||||
understanding | nounn | |||||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination adjective satellite • characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy | ||||||||
aesthesia | nounn | |||||||
noun • mental responsiveness and awareness | ||||||||
esthesia | nounn | |||||||
noun • mental responsiveness and awareness | ||||||||
sensitiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) • (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation • the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences • the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment |