SENSUOUS


Meaning of SENSUOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ senʃuəs ]

1.

Something that is sensuous gives pleasure to the mind or body through the senses.

The film is ravishing to look at and boasts a sensuous musical score...

ADJ

• sen‧su‧ous‧ly

She lay in the deep bath for a long time, enjoying its sensuously perfumed water.

ADV : ADV adj , ADV with v

2.

Someone or something that is sensuous shows or suggests a great liking for sexual pleasure.

...his sensuous young mistress, Marie-Therese.

= sensual

ADJ

• sen‧su‧ous‧ly

The nose was straight, the mouth sensuously wide and full.

ADV : ADV adj , ADV with v

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