sensibility


Definition: Meaning of, sensibility in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌsɛnsɪˈbɪlɪti /

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sensibility sensibilities
  1. [uncountable and countable] the way that someone reacts to particular subjects or types of behaviour
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  2. [uncountable] the ability to understand feelings, especially those expressed in literature or art
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sensibility used in phrases

  • Sense and Sensibility
    1. (1811) a book by Jane AUSTEN about two sisters, Elinor, who is a very sensible person, and Marianne, who is a very romantic and emotional person, and the difficulties they face in finding suitable husbands
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