sensibility

Meanings

• Noun

  The ability to feel and understand emotions and subtlety of feelings.

  - "Her sensibility to music is remarkable."
  - "He lacks the sensibility to understand her feelings."

• Noun

  The capacity to perceive and respond to external stimuli.

  - "The plant's sensibility to touch is essential for its growth."
  - "The sensibility of a microphone to sound waves is crucial for recording."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sensibility
admirability , capability , viability

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Variants

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sensibilities , sensibility

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Forms

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sensitiveness, sensibilities, insensibility

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Etymology

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From Latin sensibilis, from sentire to feel.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sensibility' was popularized during the 18th century, particularly in literature and art.

2. Sensibility is a key component of emotional intelligence and is essential for effective communication and relationships.

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Related Concepts

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1. Emotional Intelligence: Sensibility is a component of emotional intelligence, which involves the ability to recognize and understand emotions in oneself and others.

2. Empathy: Sensibility is related to empathy, as it involves the ability to feel and understand the emotions of others.

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Culture

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Sensibility is a significant theme in literature, particularly during the 18th century, where it was seen as a desirable quality for characters. It is often portrayed as an emotional and refined response to the world.

How to Memorize "sensibility"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person feeling a strong emotion, such as joy or sadness. Visualize how their body reacts and how their emotions affect their expressions and actions.
   - Visualize a plant responding to touch, bending or wilting in response to external stimuli.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sensibility' with the ability to feel emotions and perceive external stimuli.
   - Think of a person who is emotionally intelligent and responds sensitively to the emotions of others.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym SENSE to remember the definition: Sensitivity, Emotional, Nurturing, Empathy, and Sensory.

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