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sensate

sen·sate
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sen-seyt]
    • /ˈsɛn seɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sen-seyt]
    • /ˈsɛn seɪt/

Definitions of sensate word

  • adjective sensate perceiving or perceived through the senses. 1
  • adjective sensate perceived by the senses 0
  • adjective sensate having the power of sensation 0
  • adjective sensate having the power of physical sensation 0

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Origin of sensate

First appearance:

before 1490
One of the 26% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word sēnsātus, dating back to 1490-1500. See sense, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Sensate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sensate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

sensate usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for sensate

adj sensate

  • anesthetized — to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
  • fellerRobert William Andrew ("Bob"; "Bullet Bob") 1918–2010, U.S. baseball player.
  • hard as nails — tough, durable
  • imperceptive — not perceptive; lacking perception.
  • in-humane — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.

adjective sensate

Top questions with sensate

  • what does sensate mean?
  • what is sensate focus?

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