What part of speech is sensed?

Sensed can be categorized as an adjective and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. sensed is a verb, past participle of sense (infinitive).
  • 2. sensed is a verb, past simple of sense (infinitive).
  • 3. sensed is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • sensed 
    more sensed
    most sensed
  • Positive: sensed 
  • Comparative: more sensed
  • Superlative: most sensed

What does sensed mean?

Definitions

Adjective

sensed - detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues; "the felt presence of an intruder"; "a sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms"; "a perceived threat"

Verb

sense - comprehend; "I sensed the real meaning of his letter"
sense - detect some circumstance or entity automatically; "This robot can sense the presence of people in the room"; "particle detectors sense ionization"
sense - perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"
sense - become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"

Examples of sensed

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms.
2. verb You want to bring something back with you from your deep space experience where you sensed your mind merging with the universal Mind.
3. verb The police officer on duty sensed an elderly man coming up behind him.
4. verb She must have sensed something odd.
5. verb I sensed what was happening.
6. verb We sensed a melancholy note in his voice.
7. verb He sensed that threat early in his career.
8. verb I sensed with discomfort that the two of them might ridicule me behind my back as a thoughtless, simple-minded satyr.
9. verb I sensed the awkwardness in the room.
10. verb Tom sensed that Mary was in pain.
11. verb I sensed immediately that something was wrong.
12. verb Tom sensed danger.
13. verb Tom sensed something.
14. verb Tom sensed somebody was watching him.
15. verb Tom sensed Mary wanted to say yes.
16. verb Tom sensed someone was behind him and turned to see who it was.
17. noun A sense of security.
18. noun A sense of happiness.
19. noun A sense of danger.
20. noun A sense of self.
21. noun In the best sense charity is really a duty.
22. noun A keen musical sense.
23. noun A good sense of timing.
24. noun Common sense is not so common.
25. noun He hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples.
26. noun Fortunately she had the good sense to run away.
Sentence  
adj.
A sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms.
verb
You want to bring something back with you from your deep space experience where you sensed your mind merging with the universal Mind.
The police officer on duty sensed an elderly man coming up behind him.
She must have sensed something odd.
I sensed what was happening.
We sensed a melancholy note in his voice.
He sensed that threat early in his career.
I sensed with discomfort that the two of them might ridicule me behind my back as a thoughtless, simple-minded satyr.
I sensed the awkwardness in the room.
Tom sensed that Mary was in pain.
I sensed immediately that something was wrong.
Tom sensed danger.
Tom sensed something.
Tom sensed somebody was watching him.
Tom sensed Mary wanted to say yes.
Tom sensed someone was behind him and turned to see who it was.
noun
A sense of security.
A sense of happiness.
A sense of danger.
A sense of self.
In the best sense charity is really a duty.
A keen musical sense.
A good sense of timing.
Common sense is not so common.
He hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples.
Fortunately she had the good sense to run away.

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