Sensuousness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sensuous \Sen"su*ous\, a.
     1. Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects;
        addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of
        sense.
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              To this poetry would be made precedent, as being
              less subtle and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and
              passionate.                           --Milton.
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     2. Highly susceptible to influence through the senses.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Sen"su*ous*ly}, adv. --
        {Sen"su*ous*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sensuousness
       n : a sensuous feeling