Synonyms for sensory
ˈsɛn sə ri; sɛnˈsɔr i əl, -ˈsoʊr-sen·so·ry

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1. centripetal, receptive, sensory(a)adjective

   of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system

   "sensory neurons"

   Antonyms:
   telepathic, extrasensory, clairvoyant, telegnostic, motorial, paranormal, efferent

2. sensory, sensorialadjective

   involving or derived from the senses

   "sensory experience"; "sensory channels"

   Synonyms:
   receptive, centripetal, sensorial, sensational, sensory(a)

   Antonyms:
   telepathic, extrasensory, motorial, efferent, telegnostic, paranormal, clairvoyant

3. sensational, sensoryadjective

   relating to or concerned in sensation

   "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs"

   Synonyms:
   sensory(a), sensorial, arresting, receptive, sensational, stunning, centripetal

   Antonyms:
   extrasensory, paranormal, telegnostic, clairvoyant, telepathic, efferent, motorial

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1. List of paraphrases for "sensory":

   sensorial, organoleptic

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1. Christina Koch:

   Oh, how I miss the wind on my face, the feeling of raindrops, sand on my feet and the sound of the surf crashing on the Galveston beach, we take daily sensory inputs for granted until they are absent. The environmental inputs on the space station consist mostly of the constant hum of the ventilation system. It stirs the air, allowing the purification system to scrub and clean our atmosphere so it's breathable. While some places on the space station are as loud as a lawn mower, others are as quiet as the vacuum of space. I can not wait to feel and hear Earth again.

2. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   Poetry often emphasizes the beauty of language and the sound of words. The use of rhyme, rhythm, and figurative language can create a sensory experience that goes beyond mere information or prose. This aesthetic appeal can captivate and engage readers or listeners.

3. Susan Sontag:

   Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience. All the conditions of modern life -- its material plenitude, its sheer crowdedness -- conjoin to dull our sensory faculties.

4. Norman Cousins:

   All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body.

5. Chris Kaag:

   It’s about the camaraderie and being together, some people get it, some people don’t, but it’s about having them move around. If they have sensory issues, we don’t have music up loud, I don’t whistle, it just depends on the class.