Synonyms: sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity
Definition: (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
Usage: sensitivity to pain
Similar words: sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiency
Definition: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
Usage: in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
Synonyms: aesthesia, sensibility, esthesia
Definition: mental responsiveness and awareness
Similar words: consciousness
Definition: an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
Usage: he lost consciousness
Synonyms: sensibility
Definition: refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
Usage: cruelty offended his sensibility
Similar words: sensitiveness, sensitivity
Definition: sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)