sixth sense
nounEtymology
Adding to the traditional five senses of touch, taste, smell, sight, and hearing.
Definitions
Extrasensory perception
Extrasensory perception; the ability to sense things by means other than the known bodily senses.
- Among themselves they communicate by means of what Perry says must be a sixth sense which is cognizant of a fourth dimension.
- Luckily, on evidence which I could never understand, Dominic detected something suspicious. Perhaps it was by virtue of some sixth sense that men born for unlawful occupations may be gifted with.
- What Ghaznavi had considered animal intuition or some sixth sense was merely the razor-edged faculties and savage wit of the barbarian.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for sixth sense. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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