sensation
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3.5
- noun
- /sɛnˈseɪʃən/
- And then I start to feel a burning sensation on my face.
- physical sensation
- sensation of pain
- burning sensation
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Watch on YouTubeSo then that triggers more fear, more bodily sensations and you're continuing.
- So then that triggers more fear, more bodily sensations and you're continuing.
- Well, I wake up to this new sensation in my left big toe.
- And it literally is a sensation that comes from here.
- Life is feeling things, having sensations, emotions and reacting to them.
- You might even be pulled in by other sensations, like sounds or smells.
- In other words, is sexual sensation experience dependent?
- OK, I, I'm feeling this sensation because I'm stressed.
- And you don't feel those sensations directly.
- And you don't experience those sensations typically in a very precise way.
- If they don't have that, like, feeling and sensation, how is it sending signals?
- So that's sexual thoughts, sexual sensations, pleasure.
- You are only experiencing the sensations in your hand.
- Subtle movement sensation in the chest.
Examples
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Can you allow that sensation to anchor your attention?
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You take that sensation of, of suffering.
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Uh, I felt a burning sensation on my hands, put my hands up to my face...
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Well, I wake up to this new sensation in my left big toe.
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But that was a very strange sensation that I've never had.
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You know that tickling sensation you get when you fall?
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Standing thus, moving only his head, he let the sensations of the place wash over him.
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We experience things as physical sensations, as emotions and as thoughts.
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Life is feeling things, having sensations, emotions and reacting to them.
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I felt a sharp pain, a strange sensation that I had never experienced before.
Synonyms
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1.0
A physical sensation you notice through touch or inside your body
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3.3
A small prickly feeling on the skin often caused by excitement or cold
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4.2
The body's ability to feel things like touch or light
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6.6
Ability to feel physical things like touch or pain
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3.0
The ability to feel things through the skin
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3.8
A feeling in the mouth when the tongue notices flavor
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9.9
A simple immediate experience from seeing, hearing, or touching before the mind interprets it
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4.9
The feeling you get when your skin is touched or pressed
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4.3
A feeling you have when your eyes see something, like bright spots
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3.7
A feeling of hurt in the body caused by injury or illness
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7.2
An experience you get through your senses, like seeing or feeling something
The sense of feeling touch, temperature, pain, and body position
A feeling in your body that tells you about touch or where your arms and legs are
A feeling on your skin when you touch or press something
A feeling you get through your skin when you touch something
A feeling on the skin when something presses or rests on it
A feeling you have on the surface of the skin
A feeling on the skin, for example touch, heat, or pain
The sense of taste when chemicals from food touch your tongue
A sound you notice with your hearing
A sharp uncomfortable feeling in the body when something hurts
A simple feeling from one of your senses, for example touch or hearing
A simple feeling you get from touch, sight, hearing, taste or smell
A quick feeling from sight, sound, touch, taste or smell
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.3
A feeling you have when your eyes see something, like bright spots
- Specialized
A feeling in your body that tells you about touch or where your arms and legs are
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Etymology
Sensation comes from the Latin sentire, which means 'to feel', and shares the same root as the English word sense, so a physical sensation is simply a 'feeling' your body notices.