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sensuality

2 synonyms and 1 antonyms for sensuality, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The quality of being sensual; enjoyment of physical and sensory pleasure.

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Etymology

From Late Latin sensualitas, "capacity for sensation," from sensualis.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “sensuality” mean?

The word “sensuality” means the quality of being sensual; enjoyment of physical and sensory pleasure. In plain terms, a focus on or enjoyment of physical, sensory pleasure.

How do you pronounce “sensuality”?

“Sensuality” is pronounced sehn-shoo-AL-ih-tee (/ˌsɛn.ʃuˈæl.ɪ.ti/ in IPA).

How do you use “sensuality” in a sentence?

Here is “sensuality” used in a sentence: “The painting is full of warmth and sensuality.”

What is the opposite of “sensuality”?

The opposite of “sensuality” — its antonyms — is asceticism.

What part of speech is “sensuality”?

“Sensuality” is a noun.

Where does the word “sensuality” come from?

The word “sensuality” comes from Late Latin. From Late Latin sensualitas, "capacity for sensation," from sensualis.

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