Sensibly: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ค
sensibly
[ หsษnsษชbli ]
in a reasonable and logical manner
Sensibly means in a way that shows good judgment and practicality. It implies making decisions or taking actions based on sound reasoning and common sense. Being sensible often involves weighing the pros and cons of a situation before acting.
Synonyms
logically, prudently, reasonably, wisely
Examples of usage
- She sensibly decided to save money for a rainy day.
- He sensibly chose to study for the exam rather than go out partying.
with sensitivity or awareness
In another sense, sensibly can also mean with sensitivity or awareness. It implies being attuned to the feelings and needs of others, showing empathy and understanding.
Synonyms
considerately, empathetically, sensitively, thoughtfully
Examples of usage
- She spoke to him sensibly, taking his feelings into account.
- He sensibly handled the situation with care and compassion.
Translations
Translations of the word "sensibly" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sensatamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคฎเคเคฆเคพเคฐเฅ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช vernรผnftig
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan bijaksana
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะทัะผะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ rozsฤ dnie
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณขๆใซ (ใใใใใซ)
๐ซ๐ท raisonnablement
๐ช๐ธ sensatamente
๐น๐ท makul bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ช ํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุนููุงููุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ rozumnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ rozumne
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆบๅฐ (mรญngzhรฌ dรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ smiselno
๐ฎ๐ธ skynsamlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐาัะปะผะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ แฃแแแ (gonivrulad)
๐ฆ๐ฟ aฤฤฑllฤฑ ลษkildษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ sensatamente
Word origin
The word 'sensibly' originates from the Middle English term 'sensibil,' which is derived from the Old French word 'sensible.' The root of the word, 'sens,' comes from the Latin word 'sensus,' meaning 'perception' or 'feeling.' Over time, 'sensibly' has evolved to encompass notions of practicality, reason, and sensitivity.
See also: desensitized, hypersensitivity, insensibility, insensible, insensitive, nonsense, nonsensical, nonsensically, sensation, sensational, sensations, sense, senseless, senselessly, sensibility, sensible, sensitive, sensitivity, sensor, sensory, sensual, sensuous.