senseful

adjective

Definition of sensefulnext
as in sane

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for senseful
  1. sane
  2. sensible
  3. discerning
  4. sapient
  5. discriminating
  6. wise
Adjective
  • Orange voters are more than 59% in favor of allowing the sale at the Fourth of July of safe and sane fireworks.
    Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Brown and Iannucci position Patel as one of the saner men in the room, but also one of the only characters who seems to care at all about the comics on which Tecto is based.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
Definition of sane
Adjective
  • Style it with sheer black tights and knee-high boots for the office, or pair it with a jean jacket and sensible sneakers for a busy weekend of fall activities.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The decision to bench Richardson is somewhat sensible in the short term.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of sensible
Adjective
  • First, audiences are more discerning than ever, seeking out the deeper truths behind appearances and brand promises.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Emmanuel Perrotin, of the eponymous mega-gallery with spaces in Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Los Angeles, told ARTnews that his team has been less discerning when deciding which works go to Frieze and which to Art Basel Paris.
    George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Definition of discerning
Adjective
  • Worthington referenced the Na’vi (The People), the sapient humanoids who inhabit the lush moon of Pandora in the films, in his message.
    Bruce Haring, Deadline, 7 July 2024
  • The Past The sapient paradox: With brains like ours, why did prehistoric humans wait millennia to start civilization?
    Big Think, Big Think, 24 June 2024
Definition of sapient
Adjective
  • Consumers have become more discriminating, and are passing on some higher-price purchases while seeking out cheaper alternatives.
    Zeke Miller, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Never restricted by arbitrary price points or dealer demands, Wilson hand-built the best speakers from his workshop in Provo, Utah, for the most discriminating audio enthusiasts in the world.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2024
Definition of discriminating
Adjective
  • No one’s ever asked the kids up in the Grading The Week offices to help them with their taxes, but those wise apples sure know how to work a calculator.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Educating employees—especially those in finance roles—about the risks of fraudulent invoices and how to verify payment requests would be wise for organizations to prioritize in light of novel cyberattacks like this.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of wise
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