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Definition of sensibly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sensibly

adverb
 
/ˈsensəbli/
 
/ˈsensəbli/
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  1. in a way that shows the ability to make good judgements based on reason and experience rather than emotion
    • to behave sensibly
    • He decided, very sensibly, not to drive when he was so tired.
  2. in clothes that are useful rather than fashionable
    • She's always very sensibly dressed.
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