1. Adjective
Capable of being perceived by the senses; apprehensible through the bodily organs; hence, also, perceptible to the mind; making an impression upon the sense, reason, or understanding; ////// heat; sensible resistance.
2. Adjective
Having the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; capable of perceiving by the instrumentality of the proper organs; liable to be affected physsically or mentally; impressible.
3. Adjective
Hence: Liable to impression from without; easily affected; having nice perception or acute feeling; sensitive; also, readily moved or affected by natural agents; delicate; as, a sensible thermometer.
4. Adjective
Perceiving or having perception, either by the senses or the mind; cognizant; perceiving so clearly as to be convinced; satisfied; persuaded.
5. Adjective
Having moral perception; capable of being affected by moral good or evil.
6. Adjective
Possessing or containing sense or reason; giftedwith, or characterized by, good or common sense; intelligent; wise.
7. Noun
Sensation; sensibility.
8. Noun
That which impresses itself on the sense; anything perceptible.
9. Noun
That which has sensibility; a sensitive being.
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