Meaning of 'sensation'

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Meaning of ‘sensation’

5 definitions found.

sensation

noun

the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

Synonyms: sentience

noun

an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

Example: "a sensation of touch"

Synonyms: esthesis aesthesis sense experience sense impression sense datum

noun

a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest

Example: "anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"

noun

someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

Synonyms: champion

noun

a state of widespread public excitement and interest

Example: "the news caused a sensation"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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