SKIN SENSES Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase skin senses. (close relations)
Definition of SKIN SENSES
Best Alternative Words for SKIN SENSES
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| touch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the event of something coming in contact with the body • the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) • a suggestion of some quality • a distinguishing style • the act of putting two things together with no space between them • a slight but appreciable amount • a communicative interaction • a slight attack of illness • the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan) • the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin • deftness in handling matters • the feel of mechanical action verb • make physical contact with, come in contact with • perceive via the tactile sense • affect emotionally • be relevant to • be in direct physical contact with; make contact • have an effect upon • deal with; usually used with a form of negation • cause to be in brief contact with • to extend as far as • be equal to in quality or ability • tamper with • make a more or less disguised reference to • comprehend • consume • color lightly | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| sensation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest • a state of widespread public excitement and interest • the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| cutaneous senses | nounn | |||||||
noun • the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) | ||||||||
| sense of touch | nounn | |||||||
noun • the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) | ||||||||
| touch modality | nounn | |||||||
noun • the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) | ||||||||
