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sensible BrE / ˈsensəbl /  NAmE / ˈsensəbl / Native audio playback is not supported. sensible(adjective)BrE / ˈsensəbl /  NAmE / ˈsensəbl / able to make good judgements based on reason and experience rather than emotion; practicalShe's a sensible sort of person.I think that's a very sensible idea.Say something sensible.I think the sensible thing would be to take a taxi home.She gave me some very sensible advice.It wasn’t very sensible to go out on your own so late at night.a soap for sensitive skinThis movie may upset a sensitive child.useful rather than fashionableSee related entries: Describing clotheshttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/describing_clothes/sensible_1sensible shoesaware of somethingopposite insensiblehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/insensibleI am sensible of the fact that mathematics is not a popular subject.Extra ExamplesBen’s usually pretty sensible.In the state I was in, this seemed a perfectly sensible remark.That advice sounds sensible enough.This approach seems very sensible to me.Choose a sensible diet and stick to it.Her advice was extremely sensible.I think it’s a very sensible idea.I wish you’d be sensible for once!She was a pleasant, sensible woman.She was a sensible little girl, and would never get into a car with a stranger.That wasn’t a very sensible thing to do!The sensible thing would be to take a taxi home.Word Originlate Middle English (also in the sense ‘perceptible by the senses’): from Old French, or from Latin sensibilis, from sensus ‘faculty of feeling, thought, meaning’, from sentire ‘feel’.

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(adjective) she's a sensible sort of person.i think that's a very sensible idea.say something sensible.i think the sensible thing would be to take a taxi home. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=sensible This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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Phonetic	BrE / ˈsensəbl / NAmE / ˈsensəbl /
Example	she's a sensible sort of person. i think that's a very sensible idea. say something sensible. i think the sensible thing would be to take a taxi home.
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Content	sensible (adjective)BrE / ˈsensəbl / NAmE / ˈsensəbl / able to make good judgements based on reason and experience rather than emotion; practical She's a sensible sort of person. I think that's a very sensible idea. Say something sensible. I think the sensible thing would be to take a taxi home. She gave me some very sensible advice. It wasn’t very sensible to go out on your own so late at night. a soap for sensitive skin This movie may upset a sensitive child. useful rather than fashionable See related entries: Describing clothes https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/describing_clothes/sensible_1 sensible shoes aware of something opposite insensible https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/insensible I am sensible of the fact that mathematics is not a popular subject. Extra Examples Ben’s usually pretty sensible. In the state I was in, this seemed a perfectly sensible remark. That advice sounds sensible enough. This approach seems very sensible to me. Choose a sensible diet and stick to it. Her advice was extremely sensible. I think it’s a very sensible idea. I wish you’d be sensible for once! She was a pleasant, sensible woman. She was a sensible little girl, and would never get into a car with a stranger. That wasn’t a very sensible thing to do! The sensible thing would be to take a taxi home. Word Origin late Middle English (also in the sense ‘perceptible by the senses’): from Old French, or from Latin sensibilis, from sensus ‘faculty of feeling, thought, meaning’, from sentire ‘feel’.
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