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    sensible
    /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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSENSIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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.

    • Sensible in French

      SENSIBLE translate: sensé/-ée, raisonnable, sensé, pratique....

    • Simplified

      SENSIBLE translate: 好的判断力, 理智的;明智的, （衣服或鞋）合适的，实用的, 觉察的,...

    • Traditional

      SENSIBLE translate: 好的判斷力, 理智的;明智的, （衣服或鞋）合適的，實用的, 覺察的,...

    • Sensible in Spanish

      SENSIBLE translate: sensato, razonable, sensato/ta...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sensibleSensible Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

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    Sensible means having or showing good sense or judgment, or capable of being perceived by the senses. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words from Dictionary.com.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsensible - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    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.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sensibleSensible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSENSIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of sensible as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples. Find out how sensible can describe actions, decisions, people, clothes, and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of sensible – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    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.