Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

esthesis

Noun
/ɛsˈθiːsɪs/
Definition
The perception of sensations or feelings.
Examples
  • The esthesis of the room was heightened by the soft lighting and gentle music.
  • Her esthesis was intense, allowing her to feel even the slightest change in temperature.
  • Artists often rely on their esthesis to capture the emotions of their subjects.
Meaning
Esthesis refers to the ability to perceive sensory information through one or more of the five senses.
Synonyms
  • Perception
  • Sensation
  • Feeling
  • Awareness