Adjective: sensible sen-su-bul
- Showing reason or sound judgment
"a sensible person";
- reasonable
- Able to feel or perceive
"the more sensible parts of the skin"; "even amoeba are sensible creatures";
- sensitive
- Readily perceived by the senses
"the sensible universe"; "a sensible odour"
- Aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed
"sensible that a good deal more is still to be done"; "made sensible of his mistakes"; "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling"
- Useful or practical rather than fashionable, especially of clothing
"sensible shoes"
See also: aware, cognisant [Brit], cognizant, commonsense, commonsensible, commonsensical, conscious, fair, healthy, intelligent, just, levelheaded, level-headed, logical, perceptible, rational, reasonableness, sensitive, sound, tenable, valid, well-founded
Antonym: insensible
Encyclopedia: Sensible