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subsensible

subsensible adjective: deeper than the reach of the senses.

Adjective

subsensible (comparative more subsensible, superlative most subsensible)

  1. Deeper than the reach of the senses.
    • subsensible realm
    • definite images of things which that subsensible world contains1873, John Tyndall, “Lecture II”, in Six Lectures on Light Delivered in America in 1872-1873, page 42

Forms of subsensible

comparativemore subsensible
superlativemost subsensible

Origin of subsensible

From sub- + sensible.

Questions about subsensible

What does subsensible mean?
Subsensible means deeper than the reach of the senses.
What part of speech is subsensible?
Subsensible is an adjective.

Words near subsensible in the dictionary

  1. subseniors
  2. subsensation
  3. subsensations
  4. subsense
  5. subsenses
  6. subsensible
  7. subsensitive
  8. subsensitivity
  9. subsensory
  10. subsentence
  11. subsentences

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