sense - English word #233

Translation

One of the ways your body learns about the world, such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch; also a clear meaning or good thinking.

Word origin

From Latin sensus, meaning feeling or perception, from sentire to feel.

Gender

Pluralsenses

Smell five .

"Senses" is the plural, the ways your body feels the world.

.

Here "sense" means a clear and reasonable meaning.

something .

Here "sense" means a quiet feeling inside you.

Your senses are sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. The word "sense" can also mean a feeling, or whether something is clear and reasonable.

feel

To have an emotion or a sense in your body, or to touch something to learn about it.

hear

To take in a sound through your ears.

idea

A thought or plan that you form in your mind.

understand

To know what something means or how it works.

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