kinaesthesia
C2CEFR level
90/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
The sense that detects movement and position of the body's parts through the muscles and joints.
Impaired kinaesthesia meant she could not tell where her hand was without looking at it.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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