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sensate

[ sen-seyt ]

adjective

  1. perceiving or perceived through the senses.

sensate

/ ˈsɛnseɪt /

adjective

  1. perceived by the senses
  2. obsolete.
    having the power of sensation
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈsensately, adverb
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Other Words From

  • sensate·ly adverb
  • non·sensate adjective
  • un·sensate adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sensate1

From the Late Latin word sēnsātus, dating back to 1490–1500. See sense, -ate 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sensate1

C16: from Late Latin sensātus endowed with sense, from Latin sensus sense
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Example Sentences

He was hardly more sensate in his progress than a nail drawn irresistibly by a magnet.

Its long, funnel-shaped form dipped and lifted, trailing back and forth like some sensate thing.

It is the declamation, when the model is alive or sensate; it is the tone, when the model is insensate.

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