sense


Meanings

  • a general conscious awareness;
    • "a sense of security"
    • "a sense of happiness"
    • "a sense of danger"
    • "a sense of self"
  • the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted;
    • "the dictionary gave several senses for the word"
    • "in the best sense charity is really a duty"
  • the faculty through which the external world is apprehended;
    • "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"
  • sound practical judgment;
    • "Common sense is not so common"
    • "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"
    • "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
  • a natural appreciation or ability;
    • "a keen musical sense"
    • "a good sense of timing"
  • perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles;
  • detect some circumstance or entity automatically;
    • "This robot can sense the presence of people in the room"
    • "particle detectors sense ionization"
  • become aware of not through the senses but instinctively;
    • "I sense his hostility"
  • comprehend;
    • "I sensed the real meaning of his letter"
  • SENSE v SENSED, SENSING, SENSES to perceive by the senses (any of certain agencies through which an individual receives impressions of the external world)


Scrabble Score: 5

sense is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

sense is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

sense is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 6

sense is a valid Words With Friends word