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  • 31sensuous — [ˈsensjuəs] adj relating to physical pleasure …

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  • 32sensuous — adj. of or derived from or affecting the senses, esp. aesthetically rather than sensually. Derivatives: sensuously adv. sensuousness n. Etymology: L sensus sense …

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  • 33sensual, sensuous — Several terms refer to satisfaction of the senses, among them sensual, sensuous, epicurean, luxurious, and voluptuous. Sensual applies to the physical senses only. Sensuous refers to what is experienced through all the senses, especially those… …

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  • 34sensual / sensuous —    Sensual refers to physical, especially sexual, pleasure: Derry Yare wears sensual dresses to attract men.    Sensuous refers to anything artistic that appeals to the senses or appetites: Marguerita had prepared a sumptous, sensuous feast for… …

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  • 35sensual / sensuous —    Sensual refers to physical, especially sexual, pleasure: Derry Yare wears sensual dresses to attract men.    Sensuous refers to anything artistic that appeals to the senses or appetites: Marguerita had prepared a sumptous, sensuous feast for… …

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  • 36The Sensuous Woman — is book by Joan Garrity. First published in 1969 under the pseudonym J , it is a book that is a detailed instruction manual on sexuality for women.It is among the six books chosen by career columnist Penelope Trunk for her list of best books, as… …

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  • 37sensual, sensuous —    The words are only broadly synonymous. Sensual applies to a persons baser instincts, as distinguished from reason. It should always hold connotations of sexual allure or lust. Sensuous was coined by Milton to avoid those connotations and to… …

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  • 38sensual, sensuous —    The words are only broadly synonymous. Sensual applies to a persons baser instincts, as distinguished from reason. It should always hold connotations of sexual allure or lust. Sensuous was coined by Milton to avoid those connotations and to… …

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  • 39non-sensuous — /nɒn ˈsɛnʃuəs/ (say non senshoohuhs) adjective not sensuous. –non sensuously, adverb …

  • 40Sensuously — Sensuous Sen su*ous, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects; addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of sense. [1913 Webster] To this poetry would be made precedent, as being less subtle and fine, but more simple,… …

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