senses

NOUN

mother wit

Synonyms

WEAK

common sense faculties innate common sense intellectual gifts nous wits

NOUN

reason

Synonyms

STRONGEST

logic reasoning sense

STRONG

acumen apprehension argumentation bounds brain brains comprehension deduction dialectics discernment generalization induction inference intellect intellection judgment limits lucidity marbles mentality mind moderation propriety ratiocination rationalism rationality rationalization reasonableness saneness sanity sensibleness soundness speculation understanding wisdom wit

WEAK

sound mind

Antonyms

STRONG

body disbelief ignorance misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding physicality stupidity unsoundness

Example Sentences

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"Pumas use all of their senses to avoid humans."

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Every Scotland fan would have hoped for - but would not have expected - a relatively stress-free return to the biggest stage, a handy 2-0 or 3-0 that wasn't an assault on the senses.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

This is something more extreme: the construction of an entirely separate reality in real time, one that rejects the evidence of the senses.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

While the disparate elements that go into a given arrangement might appear jumbled on paper, one always senses the logic behind each piece.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Rhymes with actions, in particular, are enjoyable to children because children live through all of their senses and their whole body.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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