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find vs sense

sense vs find

find and sense both are nouns.

find and sense both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
find Yes No Yes No
sense Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sense is a hyponym of find; that is, sense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than find:
  • find: discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
  • sense: detect some circumstance or entity automatically
Other hyponyms of find include catch out, find out, instantiate, trace, see.
find (noun) sense (noun)
the act of discovering something the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
a productive insight sound practical judgment
a general conscious awareness
a natural appreciation or ability
the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
find (verb) sense (verb)
receive a specified treatment (abstract) discern
accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study detect some circumstance or entity automatically
decide on and make a declaration about
make a discovery, make a new finding
succeed in reaching; arrive at
perceive or be contemporaneous with
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
obtain through effort or management
get or find back; recover the use of
Difference between find and sense

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