sensation (
http://definr.com/sensation)
n 1: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a
sensation of touch" [syn:
sense experience, {sense
impression},
sense datum]
2: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field [syn:
ace,
adept,
maven,
virtuoso,
genius,
hotshot,
star,
whiz,
whizz,
wizard,
wiz]
3: a general feeling of excitement; "the announcement caused a
sensation"
4: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
[syn:
sense,
sentience,
sentiency,
sensory faculty]