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Noun synesthesia has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSynesthesiaDescriptionSynesthesia is a perceptual phenomenon where stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway. It is characterized by the blending or crossing of senses, resulting in unique sensory perceptions. Usage as a NounSense 1:In the field of psychology, synesthesia refers to a neurologically based condition in which individuals experience a blending or intertwining of senses that are normally experienced separately. Example Sentence: Synesthesia can allow some people to see colors when they hear certain sounds. Sense 2:Synesthesia can also be used more generally to describe any experience in which one sense activates another sense. Example Sentence: The artist's synesthesia enabled her to create vibrant paintings inspired by music. Usage as an AdjectiveSense 1:In the art world, synesthesia is often used as an adjective to describe works of art that aim to evoke a sensory experience beyond what is typically associated with the medium used. Example Sentence: The synesthetic painting was a mesmerizing display of color and texture. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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