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sensations

NOUN

feeling, perception

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emotion impression passion sense sensitivity

STRONG

awareness consciousness response sensibility sensitiveness sentiment susceptibility thought tingle vibes

WEAK

gut reaction

Antonyms

STRONGEST

physicality

STRONG

unconsciousness

NOUN

something wonderful or awe-inspiring

Synonyms

STRONGEST

excitement phenomenon prodigy thrill

STRONG

agitation bomb bombshell commotion flash furor hit marvel miracle portent scandal stir stunner surprise wonder wow

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm

STRONG

calmness expectation peace

Example Sentences

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His evocative depictions of forest scenes are stunning in their own right, hypnotically expressive and made to tickle your id, unearthing deeply rooted primal sensations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Not intelligence, not behavior, not responsiveness, but the existence of an inner life: sensations, feelings, perceptions, thoughts — however minimal — that are experienced by someone.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

"I've had a bit of a cold and didn't have the same sensations as in Spain."

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

So next time you walk outside or savor a meal, take a moment to appreciate how your senses are working together to help you feel all the sensations involved.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Bizarre sensations bombarded Cole as his body was dragged and bumped across the rocks.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen