a strange sensation — una strana sensazione
he is completely without sensation in that leg — ha perso completamente la sensibilità della gamba
to be or cause a sensation — fare sensazione, destare scalpore
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
sen|sa|tion — «sehn SAY shuhn», noun. 1. the action of the senses; power to see, hear, feel, taste, or smell: »A dead body is without sensation. Blindness is loss of the sensation of sight. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under sense. (Cf. ↑sense) 2 … Useful english dictionary
sen|sa´tion|al|ly — sen|sa|tion|al «sehn SAY shuh nuhl, SAYSH nuhl», adjective. 1. arousing strong or excited feeling: »The outfielder s sensational catch made the crowd cheer wildly. There were sensational developments in the murder case. SYNONYM(S): exciting,… … Useful english dictionary
sen|sa|tion|al — «sehn SAY shuh nuhl, SAYSH nuhl», adjective. 1. arousing strong or excited feeling: »The outfielder s sensational catch made the crowd cheer wildly. There were sensational developments in the murder case. SYNONYM(S): exciting, thrilling, dramatic … Useful english dictionary
sen|sa|tion|al|ism — «sehn SAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm, SAYSH nuh », noun. 1. sensational methods; writing, language, photography, art, or music aimed at arousing strong or excited feeling. 2. the philosophical theory or doctrine that all ideas are derived solely through… … Useful english dictionary
sen|sa|tion|al|ist — «sehn SAY shuh nuh lihst, SAYSH nuh », noun, adjective. –n. 1. a sensational writer, speaker, artist, musician, or photographer or motion picture director, or other promoter; one who tries to make a sensation. 2. a believer in philosophical… … Useful english dictionary
sen·sa·tion — /sɛnˈseıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 [count] : a particular feeling or effect that your body experiences I experienced a stinging/prickling/tingling sensation in my arm. She felt a burning sensation in her throat. visual/bodily sensations a … Useful english dictionary
Sensation — Sen*sa tion, n. [Cf. F. sensation. See {Sensate}.] 1. (Physiol.) An impression, or the consciousness of an impression, made upon the central nervous organ, through the medium of a sensory or afferent nerve or one of the organs of sense; a feeling … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
af|ter|sen|sa|tion — «AF tuhr sehn SAY shuhn, AHF » noun. Psychology. a sensation which persists after its stimulus has ceased, such as an afterimage … Useful english dictionary
Sensation — In medicine and physiology, sensation refers to the registration of an incoming (afferent) nerve impulse in that part of the brain called the sensorium, which is capable of such perception. Therefore, the awareness of a stimulus as a result of… … Medical dictionary
sensation — sen|sa|tion [senˈseıʃən] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Medieval Latin; Origin: sensatio, from Late Latin sensatus having sense , from Latin sensus; SENSE1] 1.) [U and C] a feeling that you get from one of your five senses, especially the sense of touch… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sensation — sen|sa|tion [ sen seıʃn ] noun * 1. ) count a physical feeling: a tingling sensation sensation of: a sensation of nausea a ) a feeling, especially a strange one, caused by a particular experience: He had the eerie sensation that he was being… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
