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- Dictionarysensation/s(ɛ)nˈseɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a physical feeling or perception resulting from something that happens to or comes into contact with the body: "a burning sensation in the middle of the chest"
- 2. a widespread reaction of interest and excitement: "his arrest for poisoning caused a sensation" Similar
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a general feeling caused by something that happens to you, especially a feeling that you cannot describe exactly: [ + (that) ] I had the odd sensation (that) someone was following me. I can remember the first time I went sailing - it was a wonderful sensation.
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.
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 general feeling not directly attributable to any given stimulus, as discomfort, anxiety, or doubt.
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.
a general feeling caused by something that happens to you, especially a feeling that you cannot describe exactly: [ + (that) ] I had the odd sensation (that) someone was following me. I can remember the first time I went sailing - it was a wonderful sensation.
the sensations of hearing, seeing, touching, etc. 2. an immediate reaction to external stimulation of a sense organ; conscious feeling or sense impression. a sensation of cold. 3. a generalized feeling or reaction, often vague and without reference to immediate stimulus. a sensation of happiness. 4.
sensation. noun. /senˈseɪʃn/. /senˈseɪʃn/. [countable] a feeling that you get when something affects your body. a tingling/burning sensation. I had a sensation of falling, as if in a dream. Extra Examples. For a special taste sensation, try our gourmet coffee.
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.
[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.
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