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the ability to feel something physically, especially by touching, or a physical feeling that results from this ability: a burning sensation. I had no sensation of pain whatsoever. The disease causes a loss of sensation in the fingers. Synonym. feeling (SENSE) B2 [ C usually singular ]
The meaning of SENSATION is a mental process (such as seeing, hearing, or smelling) resulting from the immediate external stimulation of a sense organ often as distinguished from a conscious awareness of the sensory process. How to use sensation in a sentence.
the ability to feel something physically, especially by touching, or a physical feeling that results from this ability: a burning sensation. I had no sensation of pain whatsoever. The disease causes a loss of sensation in the fingers. Synonym. feeling (SENSE) B2 [ C usually singular ]
noun. the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses. a mental condition or physical feeling resulting from stimulation of a sense organ or from internal bodily change, as cold or pain. Physiology. the faculty of perception of stimuli.
A sensation is a type of feeling, picked up by one of the five senses. Peppercorns will give you the sensation of a million tiny pinpricks on your tongue. A sensation is something from your senses.
1. countable noun. A sensation is a physical feeling. Floating can be a very pleasant sensation. A sensation of burning or tingling may be experienced in the hands. [ + of] Synonyms: feeling, sense, impression, perception More Synonyms of sensation. 2. uncountable noun.
[countable, usually singular] a general feeling or impression that is difficult to explain; an experience or a memory. He had the eerie sensation of being watched. When I arrived, I had the sensation that she had been expecting me. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
SENSATION definition: 1. a physical feeling, or the ability to physically feel things: 2. a strange feeling or idea that…. Learn more.
noun. /sɛnˈseɪʃn/ [countable] a feeling that you get when something affects your body a tingling/burning, etc. sensation I had a sensation of falling, as if in a dream. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
Sensation Definition. The power or process of receiving conscious sense impressions through direct stimulation of the bodily organism. An immediate reaction to external stimulation of a sense organ; conscious feeling or sense impression. A sensation of cold. The faculty to feel or perceive; physical sensibility.
