WordNet
n. the ability to see; the faculty of vision [syn: sight, vision, visual modality]
Usage examples of "visual sense".
There was no evidence that COREs had any sort of infrared or visual sense—.
Verne, not an idea man, not a user of words but an artist in the visual sense, was in a better position than Joseph Adams to know exactly what their superior Ernest Eisenbludt in Moscow had in mind scenewise, was up to at the studio.
Noelle's cabin is neat, austere, underfurnished: no paintings, no light-sculptures, nothing to please the visual sense, only a few small sleek bronze statuettes, a smooth oval slab of green stone, and some objects evidently chosen for their rich textures—.
No, he didn't think it was a visual sense that allowed them to detect the Marines.
It was easy to imagine people who had spent all their lives in artificial environments--the tunnels, chambers, and warrens of Earths cities--becoming instantly and horribly lost out here simply because nothing made visual sense.
When their ears heard something strange, their visual sense would kick in and make them feel that they could see what was causing it.
Well, minus Mark, who was at work, and plus Wheeler, whom she'd come to appreciate more and more in a visual sense—.
There was a sort of visual naivety at work there that verged on the hallucinogenic, but it did, I'd argue, make a warped sort of visual sense.
He closed his eyes, knowing that a visual sense was no longer any use to him.
Unable to trust her visual sense, she kept her eyes firmly closed and tried to recall the exact location of the icerator.
In other words, only the visual sense touches the energy influx which comes from the universe at large, and it does so only in a cursory fashion.
He closed his eyes, shutting out the haunting beauty of the place, fought the instinct to make visual sense of the patterns.
Above the long fall into shadow, he received his first visual sense of the wide open air in which Kevin's Watch stood as if on the tip of a dark finger accusing the heavens.
Above the long fall into shadow, he received his first visual sense of the wide open air in which Kevin’.
It was not the visual sense that embarrassed him: she knew his body as he knew hers, for that was a part of self-concept.