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sensibly

/ˈsɛnsəbli/

Meanings
adverb
In a sensible manner; in a way that shows good sense.

Examples :

"She dressed sensibly for the cold weather, wearing a warm coat and gloves. "
attitude character mind way

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sensed verb

/sɛnst/ /sɛnsd/

To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.

"The dog sensed my fear when I approached him hesitantly. "

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sensible noun

/ˈsen.sə.bl̩/ /ˈsɛn.sɪ.bl̩/

Sensation; sensibility.

"The character in the novel lacked sensible, failing to react emotionally to the tragic events around her. "

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sense noun

/sɛn(t)s/ /sɛns/

Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

"My sense of smell is very good; I can detect the burnt toast from the kitchen even from the living room. "

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gloves noun

/ɡlʌvz/

An item of clothing other than a mitten, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.

"I wore gloves to keep my hands warm."

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cooler adjective

/ˈkuːl.ə(ɹ)/

Having a slightly low temperature; mildly or pleasantly cold.

"The air conditioner made the classroom a cooler place, perfect for studying. "

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change noun

/tʃeɪndʒ/

The process of becoming different.

"The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it."

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weather noun

/ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/

The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

"The weather forecast for today predicts rain and strong winds, so I should bring an umbrella to school. "

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noticed verb

/ˈnəʊtɪst/ /ˈnoʊtɪst/

To remark upon; to mention.

""The teacher noticed that Sarah hadn't completed her homework." "

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dressed verb

/ˈdɹɛst/

To fit out with the necessary clothing; to clothe, put clothes on (something or someone).

"He was dressed in the latest fashions."

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shows noun

/ʃəʊz/ /ʃoʊz/

A play, dance, or other entertainment.

"The school shows are always a highlight of the year, with students performing in plays and musical numbers. "

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manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

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wearing verb

/ˈwɛəɹɪŋ/ /ˈwɛɹɪŋ/

To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc.

"She is wearing a blue sweater to school today. "