SENSUOUS


Meaning of SENSUOUS in English

[ 'sɛnsjʊəs , 'sɛnʃʊəs ]

■ adjective

1》 relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect.

2》 attractive or gratifying physically, especially sexually.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

Origin

C17: from L. sensus 'sense' + -ous .

Usage

See usage at sensual .

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