sense — any of the five physical abilities (sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch)
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: any of the five physical abilities (sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch)
Pronunciation (IPA): /sens/
Korean meaning: 오감 (시각, 청각, 후각, 미각, 촉각)
Korean pronunciation: 센스 (강세: 센스)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother has an amazing sense of smell - she can detect burnt food from three rooms away!
- It doesn't make sense to wear a winter coat in summer.
- I sense that my cat is plotting something evil when she stares at me like that.
sense
NOUN//sens//
any of the five physical abilities (sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch)
A woman uses all five senses while exploring the farmers market
Through fog so dense, trust your sense when you're tense!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'sensus'에서 유래했으며, '느끼다'라는 뜻의 'sentire'에서 파생되었습니다. 고대 로마인들이 감각과 지각을 표현하기 위해 사용했던 단어가 현대 영어까지 이어진 것입니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My grandmother has an amazing sense of smell - she can detect burnt food from three rooms away!”
“It doesn't make sense to wear a winter coat in summer.”
“I sense that my cat is plotting something evil when she stares at me like that.”
“Use your common sense when crossing the street.”
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