
Meaning of SENSUALITY
| Pronunciation: | | `senshoo'alitee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] desire for sensual pleasures |
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SENSUALITY is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | sensualism, sensualness |
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| | See Also: | | concupiscence, physical attraction, sexual desire | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sen`su*al"i*ty\, n. [CF. F. sensualit['e], L.
sensualitas sensibility, capacity for sensation.]
The quality or state of being sensual; devotedness to the
gratification of the bodily appetites; free indulgence in
carnal or sensual pleasures; luxuriousness; voluptuousness;
lewdness.
Those pampered animals That rage in savage sensuality.
--Shak.
They avoid dress, lest they should have affections
tainted by any sensuality. --Addison.
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