sensuous
11sensuous — [[t]se̱nʃuəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED 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... It is a sensuous but demanding car to drive. Derived words:… …
12sensuous — adjective Etymology: Latin sensus sense + English ous Date: 1640 1. a. of or relating to the senses or sensible objects b. producing or characterized by gratification of the senses ; having strong sensory appeal < sensuous pleasure > 2.… …
13sensuous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sensitive, aesthetic, hedonistic; emotional, pleasurable. See sensibility, pleasure. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sensual, passionate, physical, exciting, sumptuous, luscious, voluptuous, luxurious,… …
14sensuous — sen|su|ous [ˈsenʃuəs] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: sensus; SENSE1] 1.) pleasing to your senses ▪ the sensuous feeling of silk on her skin ▪ sensuous music 2.) literary attractive in a sexual way ▪ full, sensuous lips ▪ …
15sensuous — sensuously, adv. sensuousness, sensuosity /sen shooh os i tee/, n. /sen shooh euhs/, adj. 1. perceived by or affecting the senses: the sensuous qualities of music. 2. readily affected through the senses: a sensuous temperament. 3. of or… …
16sensuous — sen|su|ous [ senʃuəs ] adjective 1. ) suggesting physical pleasure: sensuous lips 2. ) relating to or affecting your physical SENSES instead of your emotions or thoughts: sensuous music/poetry ╾ sen|su|ous|ly adverb ╾ sen|su|ous|ness noun uncount …
17sensuous — adjective 1 pleasing to your senses: the sensuous feeling of silk on her skin 2 full of powerful images or sounds that suggest physical pleasure: sensuous music sensuously adverb sensuousness noun (U) …
18sensuous — adjective 1) big sensuous canvases Syn: rich, sumptuous, luxurious 2) sensuous lips Syn: voluptuous, sexy, seductive, luscious, lush, ripe …
19sensuous — UK [ˈsensjuəs] / US [ˈsenʃuəs] adjective 1) suggesting physical pleasure sensuous lips 2) relating to or affecting your physical senses rather than your emotions or thoughts sensuous music/poetry Derived words: sensuously adverb sensuousness noun …
20sensuous — /ˈsɛnʃuəs / (say senshoohuhs) adjective 1. of or relating to the senses. 2. perceived by or affecting the senses: the sensuous qualities of music. 3. readily affected through the senses: a sensuous temperament. –sensuously, adverb –sensuousness,… …
