Ingles

sensible

gb/sˈɛnsɪbəl/ us/sˈɛnsɪbəl/
B1 Ingles
~ 2900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective B1 property
1

showing good judgment

Making good choices based on clear thinking and what is practical.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is sensible to [do something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sensible' with 'sensitive'. 'Sensible' means showing good judgment, while 'sensitive' means easily affected by feelings or stimuli.
Mga kasingkahulugan
reasonable (Slightly broader and more common in everyday speech, but similar in meaning.) | prudent (More formal and emphasizes carefulness about the future.)
Mga kasalungat
foolish (Implies a lack of good sense or judgment.) | irrational (Focuses on being not based on reason or logic.)
Mga kolokasyon
sensible decision |sensible choice |sensible approach |sensible advice |sensible person
Mga tema
daily life |decision-making |behavior |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • It’s sensible to save some money for emergencies.
  • She made a sensible decision to leave early before the storm.
  • Wearing sunscreen is a sensible precaution.
  • He gave me some very sensible advice about buying a car.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • It is sensible to take an umbrella when it rains.
  • My father is a sensible man.
  • She made a sensible plan for the trip.
  • Drinking water every day is sensible.
adjective B2 property
2

perceivable by senses

That can be seen, felt, or noticed by the body or mind.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is sensible to [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may think this meaning is related to intelligence or judgment; in fact, it refers to physical perception.
Mga kasingkahulugan
perceptible (More formal; emphasizes that something can be detected.)
Mga kasalungat
imperceptible (Describes something too small or subtle to be noticed.)
Mga kolokasyon
sensible heat |sensible difference |sensible vibration
Mga tema
science |perception |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • There was a sensible change in temperature as we entered the cave.
  • The pain became sensible after a few minutes.
  • A sensible vibration could be felt through the floor.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The cold wind was sensible on my face.
  • I felt a sensible change in the air.
  • The sound was sensible to everyone in the room.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
sensible
IPA
GB/sˈɛnsɪbəl/
US/sˈɛnsɪbəl/
Mga pantig at diin
sens - ible (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (sens)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: sensible
  • Comparative: sensibler
  • Superlative: sensiblest
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
sensibler adjective sensiblest adjective
Core family
sense noun A1 sensibly adverb
Related words
sensitive adjective B1 sensitivity noun B2 nonsense noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
senseless adjective B2 insensitive adjective B2
Advanced or less common
sensibility noun C1 insensible adjective C1
Mga ekspresyon

be sensible of

1
/bˈi sˈɛnsɪbəl əv/
fixed phrase formal

to be aware of something

To know or understand something; to notice it.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He was sensible of the risks involved.
  • I am sensible of your concerns and will address them.

make a sensible decision

1
/mˈeɪk ə sˈɛnsɪbəl dɪsˈɪʒən/
fixed phrase

to choose wisely

To decide something in a way that shows good thinking and practicality.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She made a sensible decision to invest in her education.
  • We need to make a sensible decision about where to live.

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