How to pronounce sensation

Noun

• an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

  “a sensation of touch”

  Synonyms: sense experiencesense impressionsense datum

• the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

  “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”

  Synonyms: sensesensory faculty

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

  Synonyms: aceadeptchampionmavenvirtuosogeniushotshotstarsuperstarwhizwizardwiz

• a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest

  “anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear”

• a state of widespread public excitement and interest

  “the news caused a sensation”