Antonyms for senses
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : sens |
Phonetic Transcription : sɛns |
- abandon
- apathy
- be numb
- be unaware
- being
- carelessness
- concrete
- disadvantage
- disbelief
- disbelieve
- disregard
- exterior
- exteriority
- forget
- ignorance
- ignore
- inability
- inanity
- insignificance
- let go
- lose
- lot
- meaninglessness
- misinterpret
- miss
- misunderstand
- neglect
- outside
- overlook
- physicality
- reality
- release
- senselessness
- stupidity
- surface
- thing
Definition of senses
Origin :- "mental faculties, conscious cognitive powers, sanity," 1560s, from sense (n.). Meaning "faculties of physical sensation" is from 1590s.
- noun feeling of animate being
- noun awareness, perception
- noun point, meaning
- verb become aware of
- His senses breathed the air of her perfect and compelling femininity.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- An hour ago he had whirled her out of her senses in savage passion.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- What was there in this cross girl to remind any one in his senses of Mrs. Evan Roberts?
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- "Of course I do," I cried angrily, wondering for the moment if he had lost his senses.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- In spite of herself her senses swam in the rhythmic monotony.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- It was all done so quickly that he had only now come to his senses.
- Extract from : « What Sami Sings with the Birds » by Johanna Spyri
- We determined, at length, to bring the black to his senses, and I had him seized to the windlass.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- You will love me when you return to your senses; then how can I be angry with you?
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Mr. Vincent began to imagine that the poor fellow was out of his senses.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Before she returned, Lady Delacour had recovered her senses.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
Synonyms for senses
- ability
- acceptation
- advantage
- anticipate
- apperceive
- appreciate
- appreciation
- apprehend
- atmosphere
- aura
- be with it
- believe
- bottom line
- brains
- burden
- capacity
- catch
- catch on
- catch the drift
- clear-headedness
- cleverness
- cognizance
- common sense
- consciousness
- consider
- core
- credit
- deem
- definition
- denotatiton
- dig
- discern
- discernment
- discrimination
- divine
- drift
- faculty
- feel
- feel in bones
- feel in gut
- feeling
- function
- get the drift
- get the idea
- get the impression
- get the picture
- get vibes
- gist
- good
- grasp
- gumption
- have a feeling
- have a hunch
- hearing
- heart
- hold
- imagination
- implication
- import
- impression
- insight
- intellect
- intelligence
- intendment
- interpretation
- intuition
- judgment
- kinesthesia
- know
- knowledge
- logic
- matter
- meat
- meat and potatoes
- mentality
- message
- mind
- name of the game
- nature of the beast
- nitty-gritty
- notice
- nuance
- nub
- nuts and bolts
- observe
- perceive
- pick up
- premonition
- presentiment
- prudence
- punch line
- purport
- purpose
- quickness
- read
- realize
- reason
- reasoning
- recognition
- sagacity
- sanity
- savvy
- sensation
- sensibility
- sensitivity
- sentiment
- sharpness
- short
- sight
- significance
- significancy
- signification
- smarts
- smell
- soul
- spirit
- stuff
- substance
- suspect
- tact
- take in
- taste
- think
- thought
- thrust
- touch
- understand
- understanding
- upshot
- use
- value
- wisdom
- wit
- worth
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