- SENSIBILITY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meanings of sensibility run the gamut from mere sensation to excessive sentimentality, but we’re here to help you make sense of it all In between is a capacity for delicate appreciation, a sense often pluralized
- Sensibility - Wikipedia
Sensibility refers to an acute perception of or responsiveness toward something, such as the emotions of another This concept emerged in eighteenth-century Britain, and was closely associated with studies of sense perception as the means through which knowledge is gathered
- SENSIBILITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
The author has applied a modern sensibility (= way of understanding things) to the social ideals of an earlier age
- sensibility noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of sensibility noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- SENSIBILITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Someone's sensibility is their tendency to be influenced or offended by things He was unable to control his sensibility The challenge offended their sensibilities
- sensibility - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
A poet who recites his own verses from ten to five with the tears rolling down his face should decidedly be rebuked for his lack of sensibility—his lack of sensibility to those grand rhythms of the social harmony, crudely called manners
- sensibility, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun sensibility, four of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Sensibility - definition of sensibility by The Free Dictionary
sensibility capacity for feeling; responsiveness: She has a great sensibility for her patients
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