sence

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A form of sense — Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

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Meanings

sence1

nounsence (countable and uncountable, plural sences)

plural sences

  1. archaiccountableuncountableArchaic spelling of sense.

    shall sensive things be so sencelesse as to resist sence?

    The New Arcadia

    a. 1587, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the folio)”, in [Fulke Greville; Matthew Gwinne; John Florio], editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, →OCLC
  2. countablemisspellinguncountableMisspelling of sense.

sence2

adverbsence (not comparable)
  1. alternativedialectalnot comparableAlternative form of since.
preposition
  1. alternativedialectalAlternative form of since.
conjunction
  1. alternativedialectalAlternative form of since.

Origin

Pronunciation spelling of since.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

scenecense
Cite this entry
APA

sence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sence

MLA

“sence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sence. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sence,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sence.

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