Physical and Sensible

Physical

Physical adjective - Relating to or composed of matter.
Usage example: couldn't tell the difference between a physical object and a shadow in the dim light

Sensible is a synonym for physical in material topic. In some cases you can use "Sensible" instead an adjective "Physical", when it comes to topics like tangible, body.

Sensible

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

Physical is a synonym for sensible in body topic. Sometimes you can use "Physical" instead an adjective "Sensible", if it concerns topics such as material.

Both words in one sentence

  • Wrestling / Bella Twins Sensible Heroes, Skimpy Villains: When it comes to promos with each other (and the possibility of things getting physical) the sisters are like this.
  • Series / Stargate Atlantis Force-Field Door: Though Atlantis is at least sensible enough to have physical bars with the forcefields between them.
  • The Dresden Files: Harry Dresden often defeats opponents with hundreds, sometimes thousands of years of experience on him, buttloads more magical talent and skill, and vastly superior physical abilities often by doing things that are the exact opposite of sensible.
    Source: Confusion Fu
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