单词 | sensibility |
释义 | sensibilitynoun sen·si·bil·i·ty ˌsen(t)-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē plural sensibilities 1 : ability to receive sensations : sensitiveness tactile sensibility 2 : peculiar susceptibility to a pleasurable or painful impression (as from praise or a slight) —often used in plural 3 : awareness of and responsiveness toward something (such as emotion in another) 4 : refined or excessive sensitiveness in emotion and taste with especial responsiveness to the pathetic sensibility noun1 as in aesthetic a particular attitude, mindset, or preference The artist was known for her minimalist sensibility. The sentiments expressed in the essay, while typical of their time, are apt to offend modern sensibilities. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in sensitivity the capacity to notice and respond to something She has a painter's innate sensibility for color and composition. Synonyms & Similar Words
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