to sensualize

Examples

• All

• To sensualize the dining experience, the chef carefully plated the food to appeal to both sight and taste.

• The author wanted to sensualize the reading experience by incorporating rich sensory details into the narrative.

• "SPRINKLE A LIGHT BULB WITH YOUR FAVORITE PERFUME TO SENSUALIZE THE ATMOSPHERE OF YOUR LOVE TRAP."

  Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)

Synonyms

G

to glamorize

vsto sensualize

• US

12 5.8

To make someone or something look more attractive and exciting than they really are

is focused on direct sensory appeal rather than exaggeration or romance

B

to beautify

vsto sensualize

9 3.2

To make a place or person more attractive by adding decorations like paint

is focused on sensory or tactile qualities rather than surface looks

E

to enliven

vsto sensualize

6 4.1

Make something more active and interesting

is often about sensory richness rather than only energy or interest

V

to vivify

vsto sensualize

• Formal

1 8.2

To make something more lively or bright

is about adding sensory detail and material appeal not general liveliness

P

to prettify

vsto sensualize

1 5.0

Make something look more attractive, often only on the surface

aims to appeal to senses and material presence not just surface decoration

G

to glamourize

vsto sensualize

• UK

1 6.3

Make something seem more attractive than it really is

is about creating sensory, material appeal not just making it seem stylish

A

to aestheticize

vsto sensualize

7.5

To make something look more beautiful or artistic

is about adding sensory, material appeal especially in art and literature

F

to fancify

vsto sensualize

• Informal

7.7

Make something look more attractive by adding decorations

focuses on creating sensory or tactile appeal rather than mere showiness

Antonyms

A

abstract

35 7.1

Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real objects

How Sensory

to sensualize

• Literature

8.4

to evoke

71 4.8

to depict

176 3.5

to describe

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology