Official and Sensible

Official

Official adjective - Ordered or allowed by those in authority.

Sensible and official are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sensible" instead an adjective "Official".

Sensible

Sensible adjective - Able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind.

Official and sensible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Official" instead an adjective "Sensible".

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Murder, She Wrote Generally, if a police officer/federal agent/other law official is willing to listen to Jessica, they're portrayed as sensible and helpful.
  • Video Game / Shantae Sensible Heroes, Skimpy Villains: Shantae was rather self-conscious about her appearance during the official recap, while Risky was flat-out stated to hate modesty in the OST Trailer.
  • Audio Play / Monty Python Live at Drury Lane Too Dumb to Live: In the "Election Night Sketch", the unofficial "Very-Silly Candidate" gets two votes (presumably from people who would've voted for the official Silly Party Candidate), thus allowing the Sensible Party to take the constituency by a single vote.
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