sensory — relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsensəri/
Korean meaning: 감각의, 감각 기관의; 오감과 관련된
Korean pronunciation: **센**서리
Example Sentences
- The haunted house provided a terrifying sensory experience with spooky sounds, creepy textures, and mysterious smells.
- My cat's sensory abilities are so sharp that she can detect a tuna can opening from three rooms away.
- Virtual reality games create immersive sensory environments that trick your brain into believing you're somewhere else.
sensory
ADJECTIVE//ˈsensəri//
relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses
relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses
The cherry's sensory delight makes the chef merry!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'sensorius', derived from 'sensus' meaning 'feeling' or 'perception', combined with the suffix '-ory' meaning 'relating to' or 'characterized by'. The Latin root traces back to 'sentire' meaning 'to feel or perceive'.
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📝Examples
“The haunted house provided a terrifying sensory experience with spooky sounds, creepy textures, and mysterious smells.”
“My cat's sensory abilities are so sharp that she can detect a tuna can opening from three rooms away.”
“Virtual reality games create immersive sensory environments that trick your brain into believing you're somewhere else.”
“The baby's sensory development includes learning to distinguish between mom's voice and the neighbor's karaoke sessions.”
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