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- Dictionarysensible/ˈsɛnsɪbl/
adjective
- 1. done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit: "I cannot believe that it is sensible to spend so much"
- 2. (of an object) practical and functional rather than decorative: "Mum always made me have sensible shoes"
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Sensible means based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding, or having an understanding of a situation. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
The meaning of SENSIBLE is having, containing, or indicative of good sense or reason : rational, reasonable. How to use sensible in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sensible.
A sensible person is able to make good decisions and judgements based on reason.
Sensible definition: having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment. See examples of SENSIBLE used in a sentence.
Sensible means practical and reasonable. If you're wearing sensible shoes, they're sturdy, comfortable, good for walking, and your feet don't hurt. If you're a sensible person, you're level-headed and calm, and you make wise decisions.
Sensible means reasonable, practical, and showing good judgment. It can also mean suitable for a particular purpose, or noticeable. See how to use sensible in sentences and related words.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of sensible, an adjective that describes people, behaviour, clothes and things. Find out the difference between sensible and sensitive, and see synonyms and collocations.
Jul 12, 2024 · sensible (comparative more sensible, superlative most sensible or sensiblest) Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.
Sensible means showing good judgment or having a practical purpose. Learn how to use this adjective with different meanings and synonyms, and see translations in other languages.
1. having or showing good sense or judgment: a sensible decision. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) (of clothing) serviceable; practical: sensible shoes. 3. (Physiology) having the capacity for sensation; sensitive. 4. capable of being apprehended by the senses. 5. perceptible to the mind.
