Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sixth-sense
noun
/sɪksθ sɛns/
Definition
A heightened ability to perceive things that are not immediately apparent through the five traditional senses.
Examples
- She had a sixth sense about people, always knowing when something was off.
- The detective relied on his sixth sense to solve the mystery that baffled everyone.
Meaning
Often referred to as an intuitive or extrasensory perception, it is the ability to sense or understand things beyond the usual sensory mechanisms.
Synonyms
- intuition
- instinct
- clairvoyance
- extrasensory perception
