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The synonyms of “Sensation” are: ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, star, superstar, virtuoso, whizz, whiz, wiz, wizard, aesthesis, esthesis, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression, sense, sentience, sentiency, feeling, awareness, consciousness, perception, impression, tickle, tingle, prickle, commotion, stir, uproar, furore, outrage, scandal, impact, great success, triumph, star attraction, talking point
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sensation” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| ace | One of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face. A motorcycle ace. |
| adept | A person who is skilled or proficient at something. He is an adept at imitation. |
| aesthesis | An unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation. |
| awareness | Having knowledge of. He had no awareness of his mistakes. |
| champion | A person who vigorously supports or defends a person or cause. A champion hurdler. |
| commotion | A disorderly outburst or tumult. They set off firecrackers to make a lot of commotion. |
| consciousness | A person’s awareness or perception of something. His sudden consciousness of the problem he faced. |
| esthesis | An unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation. |
| feeling | Strong emotion. He had a queasy feeling. |
| furore | A sudden outburst (as of protest. The verdict raised a furore over the role of courtroom psychiatry. |
| genius | (in some mythologies) a spirit associated with a particular person, place, or institution. Mozart was a child genius. |
| great success | A person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field. |
| hotshot | Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field. Their latest hotshot recruit. |
| impact | The violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat. Bullets which expand and cause devastating injury on impact. |
| impression | An impressionistic portrayal of a person. His impression of her was favorable. |
| maven | Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field. The maven of vintage furniture. |
| mavin | Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field. |
| outrage | An action or event causing outrage. Her voice trembled with outrage. |
| perception | The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted. Hollywood s perception of the tastes of the American public. |
| prickle | A small spine or pointed outgrowth on the skin of certain animals. The prickles of the gorse bushes. |
| scandal | The outrage or anger caused by a scandalous action or event. Divorce was cause for scandal in the island. |
| sense | Relating to or denoting a coding sequence of nucleotides complementary to an antisense sequence. A sense of security. |
| sense datum | A natural appreciation or ability. |
| sense experience | The faculty through which the external world is apprehended. |
| sense impression | The meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted. |
| sentience | The readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness- Richard Eberhart. Gave sentience to slugs and newts. |
| sentiency | The faculty through which the external world is apprehended. |
| star | A conventional or stylized representation of a star typically having five or more points. MPs suggested giving ferries star ratings. |
| star attraction | The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub. |
| stir | An act of stirring food or drink. Caroline felt a stir of anger deep within her breast. |
| superstar | An extremely famous and successful performer or sports player. Despite their superstar status the band refuse to change their lifestyle. |
| talking point | An exchange of ideas via conversation. |
| tickle | A cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking. I had a tickle between my shoulder blades. |
| tingle | A somatic sensation as from many tiny stings. A tingle of anticipation. |
| triumph | The state of being victorious or successful. The agreement was a triumph for common sense. |
| uproar | A state of commotion and noise and confusion. The room was in an uproar. |
| virtuoso | A musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry. Virtuoso guitar playing. |
| whizz | A person who is extremely clever at something. A quick whizz around the research and development facility. |
| wiz | Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field. |
| wizard | A help feature of a software package that automates complex tasks by asking the user a series of easy-to-answer questions. A financial wizard. |
| afire | On fire; burning. Forests set ablaze or afire by lightning. |
| animation | The condition of living or the state of being alive. Animations as backdrops for live action. |
| ardor | Intense feeling of love. He spoke with great ardor. |
| brazier | Large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times. |
| burning | The act of burning something. The burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance. |
| cauterize | Make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals. The surgeon cauterized the wart. |
| eagerness | A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something. The player showed eagerness to play. |
| enthusiasm | Something that arouses enthusiasm. The three enthusiasms of his life were politics religion and books. |
| excitation | The application of a signal voltage to the control electrode of an electron tube or the base of a transistor. These neurotransmitters can produce excitation or inhibition. |
| excitement | Something that arouses a feeling of excitement. The excitements of the previous night. |
| fervent | Characterized by intense emotion. The fervent heat merely communicated a genial warmth to their half torpid systems. |
| fervid | Extremely hot- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Frances Trollope. His fervid protestations of love. |
| fervor | Feelings of great warmth and intensity. |
| fever | A rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection. A heart which sin has fevered. |
| gustatory | Concerned with tasting or the sense of taste. Gustatory delights. |
| gusto | A relish or liking. Hawkins tucked into his breakfast with gusto. |
| heaviness | An oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency. Nothing lifted the heaviness of her heart after her loss. |
| impassioned | Filled with or showing great emotion. She made an impassioned plea for help. |
| mania | Mental illness marked by periods of great excitement or euphoria, delusions, and overactivity. Many people suffering from mania do not think anything is wrong. |
| motivation | The condition of being motivated. The following proposal and motivation is submitted for consideration. |
| passion | A strong feeling or emotion. Their all consuming passion for each other. |
| passionate | Having or expressing strong emotions. A passionate kiss. |
| scorch | Become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions. The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun. |
| stimulation | The act of arousing an organism to action. The stimulation of a revolution in intelligence affairs. |
| tactile | (of a person) given to touching other people, especially as an unselfconscious expression of sympathy or affection. Vocal and visual signals become less important as tactile signals intensify. |
| thrill | Cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input. He was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine. |
| thrilled | Feeling intense pleasurable excitement. |
| transference | The redirection to a substitute usually a therapist of emotions that were originally felt in childhood in a phase of analysis called transference neurosis. Therapy is aided by the patient s transference to the analyst as mother. |
| zeal | Excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end. His zeal for privatization. |
| zest | A quality of excitement and piquancy. I used to try to beat past records to add zest to my monotonous job. |
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