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sensibility vs sentiency

sentiency vs sensibility

sensibility and sentiency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensibility Yes No No No
sentiency Yes No No No
As nouns, sentiency is a hypernym of sensibility; that is, sentiency is a word with a broader meaning than sensibility:
  • sensibility: (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
  • sentiency: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
Other hypernyms of sensibility include sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience.
sensibility (noun) sentiency (noun)
mental responsiveness and awareness the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
Difference between sensibility and sentiency

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