Noun Definition

sensation

1.Definition: a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest

"Anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"

Category: Feelings

2.Definition: a state of widespread public excitement and interest

"The news caused a sensation"

Category: General

3.Definition: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

"A sensation of touch"

Related Noun(s):aesthesis, esthesis

Category: General

4.Definition: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

Related Noun(s):ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard

Category: People

5.Definition: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

Related Noun(s):sense, sentience, sentiency

Category: General