noun
- the ability to feel or perceive things through the senses
- refined emotional responsiveness or appreciation, especially for art, beauty, or moral issues
- the capacity to be easily hurt or affected emotionally
Examples
- The artist’s sensibility to color and light made her paintings extraordinary.
- His refined sensibility allowed him to appreciate classical music deeply.
- She had a keen sensibility for detecting changes in people’s moods.
- The poet’s sensibility was evident in his delicate treatment of nature themes.
- Her sensibility was so acute that harsh criticism would upset her for days.
- The film appeals to viewers with a romantic sensibility.
- His moral sensibility prevented him from ignoring the injustice.