Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues;
- Example: "the felt presence of an intruder"- Example: "a sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms"- Example: "a perceived threat"[syn: sensed, perceived]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sense \Sense\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sensed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sensing.]
To perceive by the senses; to recognize. [Obs. or Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
Is he sure that objects are not otherwise sensed by
others than they are by him? --Glanvill.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sensed
adj 1: detected by instinct or inference rather than by
recognized perceptual cues; "the felt presence of an
intruder"; "a sensed presence in the room raised
goosebumps on her arms"; "a perceived threat" [syn:
sensed, perceived]