Meanings
comparative more multisensory · superlative most multisensory
- Pertaining to the integration of information from different sensory modalities.
One multisensory process is the integration of visual and auditory information in the perception of speech.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*mel-
- Proto-Indo-European*ml̥tós?
- Proto-Italic*moltos
- Latinmultus
- Latinmultī
- Middle Englishmulti-
- Englishmulti-
- Proto-Indo-European*sent-
- Proto-Italic*sentiō
- Latinsentiō
- Latinsēnsu
- Proto-Germanic*sinnaz
- Frankish*sinn
- Vulgar Latin*sennus
- Old Frenchsens
- Middle Englishsense
- Englishsense
- Englishsensory
- Englishmultisensory
Translations
Finnish moniaistinen
- moniaistinenTranslations
French multisensoriel
- multisensorielTranslations
Italian multisensoriale
- multisensorialeTranslations
Māori rongo-pūrau
- rongo-pūrauTranslations
Polish wielozmysłowy, multisensoryczny
- wielozmysłowyTranslations
- multisensorycznyTranslations
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with multisensory
Cite this entry
multisensory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multisensory
“multisensory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multisensory. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multisensory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multisensory.
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