sensual

UK
/ˈsɛnʃuəl/
US
/ˈsɛnʃuəl/

Translations

sensualadjective
more sensual
Comp.
most sensual
Super.
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US
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sensuelRelatif au plaisir des sens, surtout dans un contexte sexuel.
The artist's work was known for its sensual appeal.
L'œuvre de l'artiste était connue pour son attrait sensuel.
sensorielQui concerne les sens plutôt que l'intellect.
The room had a sensual aroma of fresh flowers.
La pièce avait un arôme sensoriel de fleurs fraîches.
Additional translations
voluptueuxSe dit d'une personne portée vers les plaisirs des sens; registre littéraire.
charnelEmploi soutenu, avec une nuance corporelle ou sexuelle plus marquée.
sensualnoun
sensuals
pl
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Archaic or formal use as a substantive: ‘a person devoted to the gratification of the senses’
sensualistePersonne qui recherche avant tout les plaisirs des sens.
The novel portrays the hero as a sensual who seeks pleasure above all else.
Le roman dépeint le héros comme un sensualiste qui recherche le plaisir avant tout.

Definitions

sensualadjective
Relating to or involving gratification of the senses, especially in a sexual context.
The artist's work was known for its sensual appeal, capturing the beauty of the human form in a way that was both tasteful and provocative.
Affecting or appealing to the senses rather than the intellect.
The room was filled with a sensual aroma of fresh flowers and scented candles, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Of a person or disposition: devoted to or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses; voluptuous, carnal.
He was a sensual man who relished fine food, soft fabrics, and tender embraces.
sensualnoun
A person who is devoted to or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses; a sensualist.
The novel portrays the hero as a sensual who seeks pleasure above all else.