what does sensation mean?
SENSATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
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- in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
Hypernyms(s) sensation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
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Hypernyms(s) sensation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest
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- anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear
Hypernyms(s) sensation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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Hypernyms(s) sensation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a state of widespread public excitement and interest
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- the news caused a sensation
Hypernyms(s) sensation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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