What does SENSATION mean?

Pronunciation
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation“a sensation of touch”
  2. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  3. a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest“anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear”
  4. a state of widespread public excitement and interest“the news caused a sensation”
  5. the faculty through which the external world is apprehended“in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

sensations10

Anagrams of SENSATION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SENSATION

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Questions

Is SENSATION a valid word in word games?

SENSATION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SENSATION worth?

SENSATION is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SENSATION?

297 other words, including TO, IN, IS and IT.