sensual

Definition of Sensual in English :

Adjective

marked by the appetites and passions of the body

Example Sentences:
'animal instincts'
'carnal knowledge'
'fleshly desire'
'a sensual delight in eating'
'music is the only sensual pleasure without vice'

2. sensual, sultry

sexually exciting or gratifying

Example Sentences:
'sensual excesses'
'a sultry look'
'a sultry dance'

sultry

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sensual

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adjective

1.

of or relating to any of the senses or sense organs; bodily

2.

strongly or unduly inclined to gratification of the senses

3.

tending to arouse the bodily appetites, esp the sexual appetite

4.

of or relating to sensualism

Sensual

see synonyms of sensual

adjective

1.

of the body and the senses as distinguished from the intellect or spirit; bodily

sensual pleasures

2.

a.

connected or preoccupied with bodily or sexual pleasures; voluptuous

b.

full of lust; licentious; lewd

3.

resulting from, or showing preoccupation with, bodily or sexual pleasure

a sensual expression

4. Rare

sensory or sensuous

Sensual

see synonyms of sensual

adj.

1.

a. Relating to or involving gratification of the senses, especially sexual gratification: sensual indulgence; sensual desires. See Synonyms at sensuous.

b. Sexually attractive: a sensual mouth.

c. Given to or preoccupied with gratification of the senses.

2. Relating to or affecting any of the senses or a sense organ; sensory: "Ye soft pipes, play on; / Not to the sensual ear, but more endear'd, / Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone" (John Keats).

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