Sensibleness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sensibleness \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.
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              The sensibleness of the divine presence.
                                                    --Hallywell.
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     2. Intelligence; reasonableness; good sense.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sensibleness
       n : the quality of showing good sense or practical judgment