Synonyms of sensible
4 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for sensible is perceptible. Other synonyms of sensible are reasonable. The opposite of sensible is insensible.
Synonyms and similar words for sensible
adjectiveActing with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or...
adjectiveAble to be sensed by the senses or the psyche; able to be perceived.
- perceptibleAble to be perceived, sensed, or discerned.
- appreciable
- detectableAble to be detected, noticeable.
Opposite of sensible
adjectiveAble to be sensed by the senses or the psyche; able to be perceived.
- insensibleUnable to be perceived by the senses.
- imperceptible
- unappreciableToo small or insignificant to be noticed.
- undetectableUnable to be detected; not detectable.
Meaning of sensible
- adjective Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.
- adjective Characterized more by usefulness, practicality, or comfort than by attractiveness, formality, or fashionableness, especially of clothing.
- adjective Able to be sensed by the senses or the psyche; able to be perceived.
sensible in other languages
Questions about synonyms of sensible
- What is another word for sensible?
- Sensible has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as perceptible and reasonable.
- What is the opposite of sensible?
- The opposite of sensible is insensible.
- What does sensible mean?
- Sensible means acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.
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