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sense

from Latin sensus, from verb sentio, "sentiment, sensation, perception, feeling, disposition, mood, understanding, mental capacity, reason, meaning"

Proto-Indo-European root *sent- "to go"
Also the source of Old High German sinnan "to go, travel, strive after, have in mind, perceive," German Sinn "sense, mind," Old English sið "way, journey"

to sense is to "find one's way," literally and metaphorically

sense noun / sɛns /
  • A word which probably holds too many meanings and too large ideas and concepts for any number of definitions to, accurately and deeply, encompass all of them
  • an aspect of one's aethrul and essence
  • conscious awareness or rationality
  • a meaning conveyed or intended; signification
  • the faculty of perceiving by means of sense organs
  • a specialized function or mechanism (such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch) by which an animal receives and responds to external or internal stimuli
  • the sensory mechanisms constituting a unit distinct from other functions (such as movement or thought)
  • a particular sensation or kind or quality of sensation
  • a definite but often vague awareness or impression
  • a motivating awareness
  • a discerning awareness and appreciation
  • consensus; the sense of the meeting
  • capacity for effective application of the powers of the mind as a basis for action or response; intelligence
  • sound mental capacity and understanding typically marked by shrewdness and practicality; also: agreement with or satisfaction of such power
  • one of two opposite directions especially of motion (as of a point, line, or surface)
sense verb
  • to perceive by the senses
  • to be or become conscious of
  • to detect automatically (especially in response to a physical stimulus, such as light or movement)

"Parallel to the external turmoil, their senses amplify, for each according to their previous choices and evolution. They sense what needs to be done, and act accordingly."

"Originals"
(Speed Well Dialogues)
by Sabina Nore


"I can do this by sight and by sound — and an additional perception, for which the language you use has not designed a word. Be that as it may, there are plenty of conventional methods, applying conventional perception, that allow for discernment, provided one has clarity of sense."

"Originals"
(Speed Well Dialogues)
by Sabina Nore


"As they saw it, it wasn't merely a perceiving through the sense of sight, a physical seeing, but the realization of all the depth it contains, and all the potential it holds. They saw it with their entire being."

"Originals"
(Speed Well Dialogues)
by Sabina Nore

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Legend

~☉~lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
classic definition
artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense
Originals - Speed Well Dialogues

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