Crossword clues for sensate
sensate
- Perceived by feeling
- Apprehended through touch, sight, etc.
- Materialistic
- Physically aware
- Not cerebral
- Endowed with physical feelings
- With feeling
- Perceive by sight, e.g
- Reacting to stimuli
- Perceiving by sight, sound, touch, e.g
- Perceived through the senses
- Perceived by sight, sound, touch, e.g
- Not unfeeling
- Having physical feelings
- Able to hear or see, e.g
- Having esthesia
- Feeling
- Having feelings
- Able to feel, taste, etc
- Able to see, hear, etc.
- Perceived, in a way
- Perceived via touch, etc.
- Perceived by touch, smell, etc.
- Perceived by sight, touch, etc.
- Taste or smell
- Apprehending
- Perceived by sight, smell, etc.
- Able to feel, taste, etc.
- Apprehend via smell, touch, etc.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sensate \Sen"sate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sensated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sensating.] [See Sensated.] To feel or apprehend more or less distinctly through a sense, or the senses; as, to sensate light, or an odor.
As those of the one are sensated by the ear, so those
of the other are by the eye.
--R. Hooke.
Sensate \Sen"sate\, Sensated \Sen"sa*ted\, a. [L. sensatus
gifted with sense, intelligent, fr. sensus sense. See
Sense.]
Felt or apprehended through a sense, or the senses. [R.]
--Baxter.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1500, from Late Latin sensatus "gifted with sense," from sensus (see sense (n.)). From 1937 in sociology. As a verb from 1650s.
Wiktionary
1 perceived by one or more of the senses. 2 Having the ability to sense things physically. 3 Felt or apprehended through a sense, or the senses. v
(context transitive English) To feel or apprehend by means of the senses; to perceive.
WordNet
adj. having physical sensation; "sensate creatures"
Usage examples of "sensate".
Here were stored Arabian secrets uncynical and sensate, books tattooed in pain-ink, buds turning open, suburb flagstones, broken-down gardens, a tin barrow red hot in the sun, insects in the dusk-fluctuating wind flying against shallow water, a mind where river floor scenes flutter unseen, all in the worming walls of the Keep.
Sensate clitorises made by cropping and rerouting bits of the glans penis.
Years ago when LSD and other so-called psychedelics were new and popular with the beatnik groups for 'kicks,' it was frequently postulated that minds under their influence might actually be sensating occurrences in some other frame of existence.