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Meaning of sensuous
Giving or capable of giving great pleasure to the senses, especially to the sense of touch.
Etymology of sensuous
The word "sensuous" has its roots in the Latin word "sensibilis," meaning "capable of feeling," which is derived from "sentire," meaning "to feel."
The term emerged in the 17th century to describe something that is pleasing to the senses, especially the sense of touch.
Synonyms
luxurious
voluptuous
sensual
hedonistic
epicurean
indulgent
pleasurable
delightful
pleasing
enjoyable
gratifying
satisfying
sumptuous
lavish
rich
decadent
sybaritic
carnal
fleshly
lustful
libidinous
erotic
titillating
alluring
attractive
appealing
enticing
seductive
charming
captivating
glamorous
glamorous
ornate
elaborate
ornamental
decorative
aesthetic
artistic
creative
imaginative
sensitive
responsive
perceptive
discerning
refined
cultured
sophisticated
elegant
graceful
beautiful
lovely
gorgeous
stunning
resplendent
glorious
magnificent
opulent
extravagant
lush
luxurious
plush
velvety
silky
smooth
soft
delicate
dainty
pretty
handsome
comely
fair
becoming
inviting
welcoming
hospitable
generous
munificent
bountiful
profuse
abundant
copious
plentiful
rich
fertile
prolific
creative
artistic
inventive
innovative
resourceful
skillful
talented
gifted
accomplished
adept
expert
masterful
brilliant
exceptional
outstanding
remarkable
extraordinary
impressive
awe-inspiring
breathtaking
stunning
dazzling
sensational
spectacular
dramatic
theatrical
operatic
melodramatic
garish
gaudy
tawdry
flashy
showy
ostentatious
pretentious
overdone
excessive
overwrought
flamboyant
swanky
swashbuckling
rakish
debonair
urbane
suave
debonair
charming
winsome
engaging
affable
genial
warm
cordial
friendly
amiable
agreeable
pleasant
nice
likable
appealing
attractive
winsome
captivating
enchanting
bewitching
beguiling
entrancing
enthralling
mesmerizing
spellbinding
hypnotic
intoxicating
heady
exhilarating
thrilling
electrifying
exciting
stirring
rousing
invigorating
refreshing
revitalizing
rejuvenating
restorative
therapeutic
soothing
calming
tranquil
peaceful
serene
idyllic
paradisiacal
heavenly
divine
sublime
transcendent
spiritual
mystical
otherworldly
ethereal
dreamy
visionary
imaginative
fanciful
poetic
lyrical
musical
harmonious
melodic
symphonic
orchestral
choreographic
balletic
terpsichorean
rhythmic
kinetic
dynamic
energetic
vibrant
lively
animated
vivacious
effervescent
sparkling
scintillating
coruscating
dazzling
resplendent
glorious
magnificent
opulent
sumptuous
luxurious
lavish
rich
ornate
elaborate
baroque
rococo
Byzantine
oriental
exotic
mysterious
enigmatic
arcane
esoteric
recondite
abstruse
obscure
cryptic
enigmatical
puzzling
perplexing
baffling
incomprehensible
inexplicable
unfathomable
inscrutable
impenetrable
inaccessible
elusive
evasive
secretive
clandestine
covert
furtive
stealthy
surreptitious
underhanded
duplicitous
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Definitions
- Giving or designed to give pleasure to the senses, especially the sense of touch.
- * Having or showing a strong appreciation for luxury, beauty, and pleasure.
Usage Examples
- The sensuous feel of the velvet fabric was irresistible to her fingers.
- * The chef's sensuous approach to cooking emphasized the importance of presentation and aroma.
- * The artist's use of color and texture created a sensuous experience for the viewer.
Antonyms
unpleasant
disagreeable
unappealing
unattractive
repulsive
repugnant
distasteful
disgusting
vile
foul
nasty
gross
coarse
crude
rough
harsh
austere
severe
stark
barren
bleak
desolate
dismal
dreary
gloomy
somber
mournful
dismal
depressing
disheartening
discouraging
dispiriting
uninspiring
uninviting
unw