SENSATION

(noun) 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 : sense , sensory faculty , sentience , sentiency
(noun) an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
"a sensation of touch"
synonyms : aesthesis , esthesis , sense datum , sense experience , sense impression
(noun) a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest
"anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"
(noun) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
synonyms : ace , adept , champion , genius , hotshot , maven , mavin , star , superstar , virtuoso , whiz , whizz , wiz , wizard
Govind has been the school champion in chess competition consecutively for three years. -added by Aswathy_inlas
Mr. X is an adept administrator. -added by priyavanjeri
(noun) a state of widespread public excitement and interest
"the news caused a sensation"

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