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Thursday, October 02, 2008

The word Sensual...

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) -
–adjective
  1. pertaining to, inclined to, or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses or appetites; carnal; fleshly.
  2. lacking in moral restraints; lewd or unchaste.
  3. arousing or exciting the senses or appetites.
  4. worldly; materialistic; irreligious.
  5. of or pertaining to the senses or physical sensation; sensory.
  6. pertaining to the philosophical doctrine of sensationalism.


American Heritage Dictionary -
–adjective
  1. Relating to or affecting any of the senses or a sense organ; sensory.

  • Of, relating to, given to, or providing gratification of the physical and especially the sexual appetites. See Synonyms at sensuous.
  • Suggesting sexuality; voluptuous.
  • Physical rather than spiritual or intellectual.
  • Lacking in moral or spiritual interests; worldly.