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sensibleness

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 Definition: [n]  the quality of showing good sense or practical judgment
 
 See Also: practicality, reasonableness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sen"si*ble*ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being sensible; sensibility;
   appreciation; capacity of perception; susceptibility.
   ``The sensibleness of the eye.'' --Sharp. ``Sensibleness
   and sorrow for sin.'' --Hammond.

         The sensibleness of the divine presence.
                                               --Hallywell.

2. Intelligence; reasonableness; good sense.

 

 

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