sensory

/sˈɛnsɚi/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
   “sensory neurons”
2. involving or derived from the senses
   “sensory experience”
3. relating to or concerned in sensation
   “the sensory cortex”

Synonyms for sensory

• centripetal
• receptive
• afferent
• sensorial
• sensational

Antonyms of sensory

• extrasensory

Words that rhyme with sensory

• dispensary
• extrasensory