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  • present participle of sense.

sensing

ADJECTIVE
wise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
astute aware careful educated enlightened experienced informed judicious knowledgeable perceptive prudent rational sagacious sane sensible smart thoughtful wary well-informed
STRONG
contemplative keen knowing sage sharp sound understanding
WEAK
calculating clever cogitative crafty cunning discerning discreet erudite foresighted insightful intuitive perspicacious politic reflective sapient scholarly shrewd sophic tactful taught witty
Antonyms
STRONGEST
careless foolish heedless ignorant inattentive incautious indiscreet inexperienced irrational obtuse reckless senseless stupid thoughtless unaware uneducated uninformed unintelligent unknowledgeable unrealistic unreasonable unsophisticated unsound unwise
STRONG
idiotic
NOUN
discovery
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analysis detection diagnosis disclosure encounter exploration introduction revelation sighting
STRONG
authentication calculation certification determination discernment empiricism espial experimentation exposition exposure feeling hearing identification invention learning locating location origination perception strike verification
WEAK
ascertainment distinguishing unearthing
Antonyms
STRONGEST
secret
WEAK
loss miss

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The Scotland boss feels like a new man - and he is sensing a fresh wave of optimism as he leads his team into a third major tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In addition, applications involving infrared sensing could benefit from stronger and more precisely controlled thermal signals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

One of the most promising uses for the new approach is quantum sensing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Researchers led by Dr. Shinichi Furuya of the NeuroPiano Institute and Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. used ultra high speed sensing technology to uncover the hidden movements behind expressive piano playing.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Kingshaw sat up in bed, sensing some terrible new secret.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

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