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sensation vs sensory system

sensory system vs sensation

sensation and sensory system both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensation Yes No No No
sensory system Yes No No No
As nouns, sensory system is a hyponym of sensation; that is, sensory system is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sensation:
  • sensation: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
  • sensory system: a particular sense
Other hyponyms of sensation include modality, sense modality, sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity.
sensation (noun) sensory system (noun)
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation the body's system of sense organs
the faculty through which the external world is apprehended a particular sense
a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
a state of widespread public excitement and interest
Difference between sensation and sensory system

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