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sensibility vs sensuousness

sensuousness vs sensibility

sensibility and sensuousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensibility Yes No No No
sensuousness Yes No No No
As nouns, sensuousness is a hyponym of sensibility; that is, sensuousness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sensibility:
  • sensibility: refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
  • sensuousness: a sensuous feeling
Other hyponyms of sensibility include insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity.
sensibility (noun) sensuousness (noun)
mental responsiveness and awareness a sensuous feeling
(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
Difference between sensibility and sensuousness

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