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Meaning of sensory
Relating to the senses or sensation.
Etymology of sensory
The word "sensory" has its roots in the Latin term "sensory" which is derived from "sentire," meaning to feel or perceive.
Historically, the term "sensory" emerged in the 17th century to describe the faculties of sensation, perception, and experience, particularly in relation to the five traditional senses.
Synonyms
perceptual
sensitive
sensory-based
perceptive
responsive
reactive
aware
conscious
discerning
observant
alert
sensitive
tactile
visual
auditory
olfactory
gustatory
kinesthetic
intuitive
instinctive
emotional
psychological
physical
mental
emotional
instinctual
primal
innate
inherent
intrinsic
internal
subjective
personal
experiential
phenomenal
sensory-related
sensorimotor
sensory-perceptual
neurosensory
Definitions
- Relating to the senses or sensation, especially as a means of perception or experience.
- * Relating to or denoting the faculty of sensation, especially in the context of perception, experience, or awareness.
Usage Examples
- The sensory experience of walking on the beach includes the feeling of sand between your toes and the sound of waves crashing.
- * The sensory deprivation tank was designed to minimize external stimuli and promote internal awareness.
- * The chef carefully balanced the sensory elements of the dish, combining flavors, textures, and presentation to create a holistic culinary experience.
Antonyms
insensory
insensitive
numb
unresponsive
unperceptive
unaware
unconscious
imperceptive
inattentive
indifferent
apathetic
unfeeling
impassive
inert
dormant
inactive
stagnant
lethargic
comatose
anesthetic
analgesic
insensate
obtuse
dull
unreactive
impassive
neutral
objective
detached