AESTHESIA

sensibility, esthesia, aesthesia

(noun) mental responsiveness and awareness

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

aesthesia (countable and uncountable, plural aesthesias)

The ability to perceive sensations.

Source: Wiktionary


Æs*the"si*a (, n. Etym: [Gr. (Physiol.)

Definition: Perception by the senses; feeling; -- the opposite of anæsthesia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

31 May 2025

AMATORY

(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

coffee icon