Plural of
sensibility
sensibilities
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Sensibility

11Letters
5Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
SStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Sensibilities

13Letters
5Syllables
6Vowels
7Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "sensibility"

Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ies when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -s. Change -y to -ies.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sensibility regular or irregular?

Sensibility is regular. It follows the -ies Conversion rule.

What verb pairs with sensibilities?

Use plural verbs: "The sensibilities are ready" (not "is ready").

Is sensibilities the same in all dialects?

Yes. The plural sensibilities is standard across all English variants.

About the plural form of sensibility

The word sensibility follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, sensibility becomes sensibilities. This follows the -ies Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why sensibility becomes sensibilities helps with spelling and pronunciation. Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

When using sensibilities in writing, remember that it functions as a plural noun in sentences. It pairs with plural verbs and pronouns. For example: "The sensibilities are ready" (not "is ready"). This subject-verb agreement is essential for grammatical correctness.