Sensible

//ˈsɛn.sɪ.bəl//

Synonyms for "sensible" (269 found)

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Closest matches (54)

Strong matches (81)

Related words (134)

Related word relations

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8 relation types

Translations

131 translations across 31 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • waarneembaar adj (perceptible by the mind)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • φρόνιμος adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • благоразумен adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • забележим adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • осезаем adj (perceptible by the mind)
  • чувствителен adj (able to feel or perceive)

Catalan

4 entries
  • apreciable adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • assenyat adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • coneixedor adj (aware of something)
  • conscient adj (aware of something)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • عاقڵ adj (able to feel or perceive)

Czech

1 entries
  • rozumny adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Danish

1 entries
  • fornuftig adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Dutch

4 entries
  • (zich) bewust adj (aware of something)
  • aanwijsbaar adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • aanzienlijk adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • functioneel adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)

Finnish

4 entries
  • järjellinen adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • järkevä adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • käytännöllinen adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)
  • tietoinen adj (aware of something)

French

4 entries
  • pratique adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)
  • raisonnable adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • sensible adj (able to feel or perceive)
  • sensé adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Georgian

1 entries
  • აზრიანი adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

German

4 entries
  • der Empfindung fähig adj (able to feel or perceive)
  • gescheit adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)
  • gewahr adj (aware of something)
  • sinnvoll adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • értelmes adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • észszerű adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • skynsamlegur adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Irish

4 entries
  • ciallmhar adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • céadfach adj (able to feel or perceive)
  • céadfaíoch adj (able to feel or perceive)
  • céillí adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Italian

4 entries
  • apprezzabile adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • di buon senso adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • giudizioso adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • logico adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)

Latin

1 entries
  • practicus adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)

Lithuanian

3 entries
  • lengvai suvokiamas adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • pajėgus pajusti ar suvokti adj (able to feel or perceive)
  • suvokiamas protu adj (perceptible by the mind)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • fornuftig adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • fornuftig adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Polish

2 entries
  • rozsądny adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • sensowny adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • prático adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)
  • sensato adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Romanian

4 entries
  • apreciabil adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • chibzuit adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)
  • considerabil adj (easily perceived, appreciable)
  • conștient adj (aware of something)

Russian

4 entries
  • благоразу́мный adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • восприи́мчивый adj (able to feel or perceive)
  • здра́вый adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • здравомы́слящий adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • कवि adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • glic adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • toinnte adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Spanish

4 entries
  • práctico adj (characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness)
  • razonable adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • sensato adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • sesudo adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Swedish

1 entries
  • förnuftig adj (acting with or showing good judgement)

Thai

1 entries
  • สัมผัสได้ adj (able to feel or perceive)

Turkish

4 entries
  • akla yatkın adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • akıllı adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • akıllıca adj (acting with or showing good judgement)
  • ayırdında (olmak) adj (aware of something)

Sample sentences

33 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

They are sensible girls.

Source: tatoeba (2445)

Ben, if anything, was a sensible man.

Source: tatoeba (33799)

Ben, if anything, is a sensible man.

Source: tatoeba (33800)

It was sensible of you to follow her advice.

Source: tatoeba (71312)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.