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   sensual

   /ˈsɛnʃʊəl/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or involving gratification of the senses and physical, especially sexual, pleasure: "the production of the ballet is sensual and passionate" Similar physicalphysically gratifyingcarnalbodilyfleshlyanimalhedonisticepicureansybariticvoluptuaryDionysiacrare:appetitivesexually attractivesexyvoluptuoussultryseductivepassionatesexually exciting/arousingeroticsexualOpposite spiritualmentalasceticpassionless

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘sensory’): from late Latin sensualis, from sensus (see sense).

   Derivatives

   • 1. sensualism noun
   • 2. sensually adverb

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   The meaning of SENSUAL is relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly. How to use sensual in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sensual.

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   SENSUAL definition: 1. expressing or suggesting physical, especially sexual, pleasure or satisfaction: 2. expressing…. Learn more.

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   Sensual means physically pleasing. It often is used in a sexual context, but is not exclusively sexual in meaning. Sensual has to do with the five senses, but it comes with a hint of lewdness, a suggestion of sex.

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   Sensual definition: Relating to or affecting any of the senses or a sense organ; sensory.

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   1. a. Relating to or involving gratification of the senses, especially sexual gratification: sensual indulgence; sensual desires. See Synonyms at sensuous. b. Sexually attractive: a sensual mouth. c. Given to or preoccupied with gratification of the senses. 2.

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   Sensual, sensuous, voluptuous refer to experience through the senses. Sensual refers, often unfavorably, to the enjoyments derived from the senses, especially from the gratification or indulgence of physical appetites: a sensual delight in eating; sensual excesses.

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   What does the word sensual mean? There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word sensual, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. sensual has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. religion (early 1500s) philosophy (1820s) See meaning & use.

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   Definition of sensual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Sensual, sensuous, voluptuous refer to experience through the senses. Sensual refers, often unfavorably, to the enjoyments derived from the senses, esp. from the gratification or indulgence of physical appetites: a sensual delight in eating; sensual excesses.

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    sensual meaning, definition, what is sensual: relating to the feelings of your body ra...: Learn more.