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sensual

/ˈsɛn.ʃu.əl/adjective3 syllables

Sensual means: marked by the appetites and passions of the body.

Synonyms for sensual8

adjective, as in marked by the appetites and passions of the body

animal, carnal, fleshly, physical

adjective, as in sexually exciting or gratifying

sultry, hot

also used for sensual

sexy, voluptuous

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What does sensual mean?2

adjective

1

marked by the appetites and passions of the body“animal instincts”

2

sexually exciting or gratifying“sensual excesses”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Sensual in a sentence

  • She was accustomed to male gazes on her slender, sensual figure.felidad
  • They gave themselves up to the enjoyment of sensual pleasures.unknown
  • Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.carlosalberto
  • Behind the guise of a tireless worker lies a sophisticated and sensual woman.felidad
  • The sensual delights of the body haunt my dreams.menaud
  • Tagalog is a more sensual language than English.nonong
  • His sensual expertise is unmatched, making him a sought-after partner for indulging in passionate encounters.Nuel
  • Great men are fond of sensual pleasures.Scott

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