What Does Sensibilities Mean?

Sensibility refers to an acute perception of or responsiveness toward something, such as the emotions of another. This concept emerged in eighteenth-century Britain, and was closely associated with studies of sense perception as the means through which knowledge is gathered.

What does sensibilities mean in English?

sensibility \sen-suh-BIL-uh-tee\ noun. 1 : ability to receive sensations : sensitiveness. 2 : peculiar susceptibility to a pleasurable or painful impression (as from praise or a slight) — often used in plural. 3 : awareness of and responsiveness toward something (such as emotion in another)

What are a person's sensibilities?

mental susceptibility or responsiveness; quickness and acuteness of apprehension or feeling. keen consciousness or appreciation.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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