Definizione monolingua

sensible

sensible (comparative more sensible, superlative most sensible)

1. (now dated or formal) Perceptible by the senses.
   • 1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Folio Society 2008, p. 45:

     It has been vouchsafed, for example, to very few Christian believers to have had a sensible vision of their Saviour.

2. Easily perceived; appreciable.
3. Able to feel or perceive.
4. Of or pertaining to the senses; sensory.
5. Cognizant; having the perception of something; aware of something.
6. Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason.
   • 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 230b.

     They ask questions of someone who thinks hes got something sensible to say on some matter when actually he hasnt.

7. Characterized more by usefulness or practicality than by fashionableness, especially of clothing.
   • 1999, Neil Gaiman, Stardust (2001 Perennial Edition), p. 8,

     They would walk, on fair evenings, around the village, and discuss the theory of crop rotation, and the weather, and other such sensible matters.

Definizione dizionario sensible

saggio

sensato

ragionevole

assennato

conveniente

giudizioso

intelligente

prudente

rilevante

sensibile

sensuale

Altri significati:

perceptible by the mind

easily perceived, appreciable

aware of something

reasonable and consequently also useful

able to feel or perceive

Characterized more by usefulness or practicality than by fashionableness, especially of clothing.

Cognizant; having the perception of something; aware of something.

Able to feel or perceive.

Of or pertaining to the senses; sensory.

Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason.

(now dated or formal) Perceptible by the senses.

characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness

acting with or showing good judgement

Easily perceived; appreciable.