sensual
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- adjective
- /ˈsɛnʃuəl/
- NSFW
- There's something just extra sensual about Italian style that I love so much.
- sensual and intellectual
- sensual experience
- sensual delight
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Watch on YouTubeAnd then they go for the the sensual pleasures that happens.
- And then they go for the the sensual pleasures that happens.
- I can enter this totally sensual, physical world.
- And romanticizing is like a really sensual, somatic way of practicing that.
- Couples who stop having sex have shut down other things, other sensual parts of their lives as well.
- Maybe their experience, you know, in these things, emotional, sensual experience is highly limited or something.
- Now let's just have some sexy, sensual fun.
- With the implication being, you know, just going and indulging in in sensual tastes a little bit too far.
- The nostalgic idealisms of the world, whether religious or patriotic, find such a sensual satisfaction insufficient.
- And so we did that and had some of the same people do like Roz did her sensual movement on Zoom.
- OK, I'm feeling that now in my dressing gown and I still don't feel very sensual at all.
- Second one is sensual, so you're turned on when all the senses are ignited.
- And I know when he speaks Spanish that that's the one that feels most passionate and sensual to him.
- It is a very bright, sensual, sexy color.
Examples
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Once the tension's gone... ...sleep can be a very sensual experience.
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For a time we had been almost human, in the sensual whirl of what Paris had to offer.
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I can enter this totally sensual, physical world.
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And you have a very sensual quality.
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And for a while, I thought it was simply... sensual pleasure, you see.
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Couples who stop having sex have shut down other things, other sensual parts of their lives as well.
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It's very sensual and it's kind of a little bit orangey as well.
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To drink under these city lights and to seek sensual bliss when it's dark.
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But for de Beauvoir, early life was enthralling, sensual and anything but static.
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The painting has a sensual quality that captivates the viewer's imagination.
Synonyms
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Causing sexual desire or showing sexual interest
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Relating to strong physical desires rather than thought
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Relating to sexual or physical desire rather than spiritual feelings
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Enjoying beauty through your senses like sight, smell, and touch
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Having very strong sexual desire
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About sexual desire and strong sexual feelings
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Meant to cause sexual desire by words or actions
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Very pleasing to the senses, like rich smells or soft music
Antonyms
How Sensual
- Offensive
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- NSFW
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- NSFW
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word sensual comes from the Latin root sensus, which means 'feeling' and is the same root as sense and sensation. So something sensual appeals to the body's senses—touch, taste, smell—and gives physical pleasure rather than the mind.