Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Talking about Senses

(of senses) highly-developed and very sensitive

(of feelings or sensations) to worry or upset someone suddenly and profoundly

(of senses) sharp and highly-developed

to realize through the senses

the ability to become conscious of something through the five senses

a physical perception caused by an outside stimulus or something being in touch with the body

any of the five natural abilities of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste

a part of the body that helps someone perceive their surroundings

relating to any of the five senses

to recognize or become aware of a particular scent

noticeable and easily understood

easy to see or notice

the quality of being easily heard or seen

clear and easy to notice

standing out and easy to see or notice

able to be noticed or discovered

easily noticeable or perceived by senses

difficult to see, hear, smell, etc.

not capable of being seen with the naked eye

hard to notice or detect

having superiority in power, influence, or importance

described in a vague or unclear way

lacking brightness or sufficient light

described in an exact and clear way

producing a very clear sound or image

being direct and bold, usually in a way that is not socially appropriate

capable of being recognized or distinguished

easily perceived or understood

describing something that is not seen or noticed

not clear or specific, lacking in detail or precision