Sensibility

usgb/ˌsensəˈbɪləti/
noun

The ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences.

Her sensibility to music and art sets her apart from her peers.
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Often appears as...

  • artistic sensibility
  • emotional sensibility
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Cultural Appreciation

Uses in discussing one's deep understanding of art or culture beyond just liking it.

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His sensibility to Renaissance art makes his tours fascinating.
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Sophisticated Taste

Indicates a refined and educated engagement with arts, suggesting depth and insight.

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Her poetic sensibility has won her many accolades.
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Personal Trait

Describes personal characteristics that show a thoughtful and responsive nature.

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His sensibility to the audience's mood made his performance outstanding.
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