what does sensible mean?
SENSIBLE as ADJECTIVE
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- proceeding from good sense or judgment
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- Meaning
- aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed
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- made sensible of his mistakes
- I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling- Henry Hallam
- sensible that a good deal more is still to be done- Edmund Burke
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- readily perceived by the senses
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- the sensible universe
- a sensible odor
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- Meaning
- marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
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- judicious use of one’’s money
- a sensible manager
- a wise decision
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- showing reason or sound judgment
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- a sensible choice
- a sensible person
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- even amoeba are sensible creatures
- the more sensible p{ enveloping(a), shrouding(a), concealing,& (concealing by enclosing or wrapping as if in something that is not solid
- the enveloping darkness
- hills concealed by shrou
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- acting with or showing thought and good sense
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