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sensible

UK
/ˈsɛnsəbl/
US
/ˈsɛnsəbl/

Translations

sensibleadjective
more sensible
Comp.
most sensible
Super.
UK
/ˈsɛnsəbl/
US
/ˈsɛnsəbl/
She made a sensible decision to save money for the future.
Она приняла разумное решение откладывать деньги на будущее.
He is a sensible person who always thinks before acting.
Он здравомыслящий человек, который всегда думает, прежде чем действовать.
Additional translations
осмысленный
благоразумный
практичный
Synonyms
reasonable
practical
wise
judicious
rational
level-headed
sound
logical
Antonyms
insensible
irrational
foolish
sensiblenoun
sensibles
pl
UK
/ˈsɛnsəbl̩/
US
/ˈsɛnsəbl̩/
Rare/technical: chiefly in philosophy, meaning an object of sensation.

Definitions

sensibleadjective
Having or showing good sense or judgment.
She made a sensible decision to save money for emergencies.
Designed for practical use rather than for appearance.
He wore sensible shoes for the long walk.
Aware of or responsive to external stimuli or impressions; conscious of something.
He was perfectly sensible of the awkward silence in the room.
Perceptible by the senses; detectable or noticeable.
There was a sensible drop in temperature after sunset.
Perceptible by the senses; noticeable or appreciable.
There was a sensible increase in humidity as we entered the greenhouse.
sensiblenoun
Something that can be perceived by the senses; a perceptible object (opposed to an intelligible).
In Aristotelian philosophy, colors and sounds are classed as sensibles.
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