adj
Meaning 1
Perceived by one or more of the senses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
sensate
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/ˈsɛn.seɪt/
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adj
Meaning 2
Having the ability to sense things physically.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Meaning 3
Felt or apprehended through a sense, or the senses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 4
To feel or apprehend by means of the senses; to perceive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- to sensate light, or an odour
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
having physical sensation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- sensate creatures
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History
Etymology
From Middle English sensat, from Late Latin sensatus (“able to sense”), from sensus (“sense”).