Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "sense" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

foolish

Derived Terms

Spider sense Spidey sense Spidey-sense abound in one's own sense aftersense air sense come to one's senses common sense court sense dress sense enough sense to pound sand into a rathole game sense good sense horse sense in a sense in every sense of the word in the Biblical sense knock some sense into know someone in the Biblical sense make it make sense make sense moral sense more dollars than sense more money than sense my spider sense is tingling negative sense no sense no feeling non-sense nonsense positive sense present sense impression sense amplifier sense body sense capsule sense datum sense of craft sense of direction sense of place sense of time sense organ sense strand snail-sense feminism spider-sense strict-sense stationary subsense talk sense where there's no sense there's no feeling word sense

Context

biochemistry mathematics pragmatics semantics

Part Of (Holonyms)

five senses six senses

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

appreciation awareness cognisance cognizance comprehend consciousness detect discernment discover faculty find grasp hold import judgement judgment knowingness meaning mental faculty module notice observe perceive sagaciousness sagacity significance signification understand

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

audition business sense common sense equilibrioception fashion sense gustation kinesthetic sense nociception olfaction proprioception sense of humor sense of humour sixth sense tactition thermoception time sense transferred sense vestibular sense vision

Type Of (IsA)

appreciation awareness faculty meaning river

Manner Of

detect perceive understand

Related Terms

audition cognition equilibrioception extrasensory gustation hearing nervous system neuroscience nociception olfaction perceive perceptibility perceptible perceptibly perception produce sensation proprioception sensation sensible sensical sensitive sensor sensorium sensory sensual sensuous sight smell tactition taste thermoception touch vision

Related Terms

ability anti clockwise appreciation apprehension audition aware awareness biological clockwise comprehend equilibrioception feel feeling feelings five gustation hear hearing instinctively judgment meaning nociception olfaction perceive polarity proprioception reason referent sight smell tactition taste taste smell thermoception touch value vision watch

Similar Terms

feel

Synonym Network

common sense feel meaning

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