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sensibility

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/ˌsɛnsɪˈbɪlɪti/ English

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noun

  1. The ability to sense, feel or perceive; responsiveness to sensory stimuli; sensitivity.
  2. Emotional or artistic awareness; keen sensitivity to matters of feeling or creative expression.
  3. Excessive emotional awareness; the fact or quality of being overemotional.
  4. (in the plural) An acute awareness or feeling.“I apologize if I offended your sensibilities, but that's the truth of the matter.”

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