Answer
Sense
Sense noun - An indefinite physical response to a stimulus.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| clear | clear answer | clear sense |
| best | best answer | best sense |
| better | better answer | better sense |
| typical | typical answer | typical sense |
| Other adjectives: usual, perfect, original, true, proper, simple, sarcastic, logical, powerful, actual, real, bad, false, unique, vague, general, possible, different, literal. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The show itself seems to be actively agnostic — not in the sense of ignoring the question, but in the sense of very deliberately bringing it up and very deliberately refusing to answer it.
Source: Hollywood Atheist - It reveals that the answer is "42", and when its operators complain, points out that obviously the answer isn't going to make sense unless you know the precise wording of the Question.
Source: Godly Sidestep - Tim Taylor Technology: His answer to any problem he encounters in Kerbal Space Explosion is more power, whether it makes sense or not.
Source: Lets Play / Zisteau
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