sensibly

Meanings

• adjective

  acting in or based on reason and good judgment; prudent; sensible

• adjective

  able to think and understand things easily and sensibly; rational

• adjective

  having or showing common sense and sound judgment; reasonable

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sensibly
able , stable , table

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Variants

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sensible , sensibleness , sensiblenesses , sensibler , sensiblest , sensibly

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Etymology

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From Middle English sensibel, from Old French sensibel, from sens, sense + -able -able

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Trivia

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1. The word 'sensibly' comes from the Latin word 'sensus', which means 'sense'.

2. The term 'sensibly' was first used in English in the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. common sense: The ability to think and understand things easily and to make good judgments based on that understanding.

2. prudence: Caution and careful judgment in one's actions, especially when dealing with difficult or risky situations.

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Culture

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The term 'sensibly' has been used in various literary works to describe characters who act with reason and common sense. In art, the concept of 'sensible design' refers to designs that are functional and practical. In music, the term 'sensible tempo' refers to a tempo that is appropriate for the piece of music.

How to Memorize "sensibly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person making a decision based on facts and evidence, rather than emotions. Visualize yourself acting in a calm and rational manner in stressful situations.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sensibly' with the words 'rational', 'prudent', and 'reasonable'. Remember that 'sensibly' means acting or thinking in a way that is based on good judgment and sound reasoning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Try creating a mnemonic using the acronym S-E-N-S-I-B-L-E: 'S' for sensible, 'E' for easy to understand, 'N' for necessary, 'S' for sound judgment, 'I' for intelligent, 'B' for balanced, 'L' for logical, and 'E' for effective.'

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