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How to pronounce “sensibility”

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Pronunciation guide for sensibility

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of sensibility with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Can the US Unite after the Trump Assassination Attempt?that I think reflect that kind of sensibility.
Definition summary
(countable, uncountable, often in the plural) Emotions or feelings arising from or relating to aesthetic or moral standards, especially those which are sensitive and thus likely to be hurt or offended. [from 18th c.]

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How to pronounce sensibility

Can the US Unite after the Trump Assassination Attempt?

that I think reflect that kind of sensibility.

Example Sentences

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable, uncountable, often in the plural) Emotions or feelings arising from or relating to aesthetic or moral standards, especially those which are sensitive and thus likely to be hurt or offended. [from 18th c.]
  • (uncountable) The ability to feel, perceive, or sense; responsiveness to sensory stimuli; sensitivity; also, the degree to which someone or something (especially a sensory organ or tissue) is able to respond to sensory stimuli. [from 15th c.]
  • (uncountable) The quality of being easily affected by external forces or stimuli; also, of a measuring instrument: the quality of being able to detect small changes in the environment.
  • (uncountable) Keen sensitivity to matters of creative expression or feeling; artistic or emotional awareness. [from 17th c.]
  • (uncountable, archaic)
  • (uncountable, philosophy) The ability to perceive or sense as opposed to the ability to understand; also, in the philosophy of the German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724–1804): emotion or feeling as opposed to the will.
  • (countable, obsolete)

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