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sensibilities

plural noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of sensibilities

general emotional condition

  • the violent movie upset their sensibilities
Synonyms of sensibilities

feeling, heartstrings, passions
Words Related to sensibilities

cheer, frame, humor, mode, mood, spirit, temper

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