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单词 sensuality
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Definition of sensuality in English:

sensuality

noun sɛnʃʊˈalɪtiˌsɛn(t)ʃəˈwælədi
mass noun
  • 1The enjoyment, expression, or pursuit of physical, especially sexual, pleasure.

    he ate the grapes with surprising sensuality
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And, is not the previously-mentioned sensuality also closely connected to carnal pleasures?
    • What comes across is Peer's boundless mix of sensuality and self-delusion.
    • But the women use sensuality and sexuality as a form of liberation.
    • Eroticism, sensuality and feelings are irrelevant.
    • Sometimes in life you can feel passion, jealousy, sensuality, loathing, and love.
    • Be imaginative and experiment with all the sensuality and sexuality that the human body has to offer.
    • With people of very low sexual desire it is better not to enter directly into the sexual fantasy but rather to proceed slowly, from sensuality to sex.
    • In this context, sensuality and sexuality are two separate dimensions.
    • The nazir offers his hair to God as a symbol that he is sublimating and consecrating his sensuality and sexual energy.
    • Arriving at positive realizations about our sensuality, body image, and love life can be a difficult process.
    • You enjoy luxury, sensuality, and pleasures of the flesh.
    • Nowadays, boybands showed more sensuality as well as sexuality.
    • Those are the two extremes of human sexuality, and there are all gradations of chastity and sensuality in between.
    • Pleasure and sensuality were accepted as normal and natural.
    • There is a very thin line between crude sexuality and sensuality.
    • She delves into sensuality, illusion and sexual exploration when asked what inspired her to open up three months ago.
    • There is debate around the negation and/or quarantining of children's sensuality and developing sexuality.
    • Needless to say, this lack of sensuality makes him the less-than-ideal sexual partner for Frances.
    • The absence of any hint of illicit sexuality or even of Egyptian sensuality suggests the way in which Cleopatra's willingness to die cleanses her from sexual taint.
    • While dance connects us to sensuality, music provides a safe vehicle for the expression of emotional unrest.
    Synonyms
    sexiness, sexual attractiveness, voluptuousness, sultriness, seductiveness, passion
    sexuality, eroticism
    physicality, carnality
    1. 1.1 The condition of being pleasing or fulfilling to the senses.
      life can dazzle with its sensuality, its colour
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The music's sensuality made my blood rush every which way.
      • Don't get me wrong: I love color and its influence, its sensuality, in people as well as fabric.
      • Words would not suffice to express the sensuality of the jewellery, be it cute little ear-rings, rings, pendants, cuff links or tie pins.
      • The apple symbolizes original sin and purity, simultaneously sensuality and innocence.
      • It is a blend of calming sandalwood, frankincense and myrrh, which give it a mystical, resinous quality, and exotic jasmine and rose for romantic sensuality.
      • I was drawn to throwing as a means of expressing the sensuality of the material.
      • In the ancient world the tree in particular, in all of its lush sensuality, was a primary manifestation of the erotic Goddess.
      • It is a wonderful book, rich with feeling and detail and sensuality, and a perfect antidote to the drabness of London in winter.
      • Drawing on Asian traditions that date back centuries, its spa retreats blend romance and serenity with exotic sensuality.

Origin

Middle English (denoting the animal side of human nature): from Old French sensualite, from late Latin sensualitas, from sensualis (see sensual).

 
 

Definition of sensuality in US English:

sensuality

nounˌsɛn(t)ʃəˈwælədiˌsen(t)SHəˈwalədē
  • 1The enjoyment, expression, or pursuit of physical, especially sexual, pleasure.

    he ate the grapes with surprising sensuality
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nowadays, boybands showed more sensuality as well as sexuality.
    • And, is not the previously-mentioned sensuality also closely connected to carnal pleasures?
    • She delves into sensuality, illusion and sexual exploration when asked what inspired her to open up three months ago.
    • There is a very thin line between crude sexuality and sensuality.
    • Be imaginative and experiment with all the sensuality and sexuality that the human body has to offer.
    • Pleasure and sensuality were accepted as normal and natural.
    • There is debate around the negation and/or quarantining of children's sensuality and developing sexuality.
    • With people of very low sexual desire it is better not to enter directly into the sexual fantasy but rather to proceed slowly, from sensuality to sex.
    • In this context, sensuality and sexuality are two separate dimensions.
    • Sometimes in life you can feel passion, jealousy, sensuality, loathing, and love.
    • While dance connects us to sensuality, music provides a safe vehicle for the expression of emotional unrest.
    • Those are the two extremes of human sexuality, and there are all gradations of chastity and sensuality in between.
    • Needless to say, this lack of sensuality makes him the less-than-ideal sexual partner for Frances.
    • What comes across is Peer's boundless mix of sensuality and self-delusion.
    • Arriving at positive realizations about our sensuality, body image, and love life can be a difficult process.
    • The absence of any hint of illicit sexuality or even of Egyptian sensuality suggests the way in which Cleopatra's willingness to die cleanses her from sexual taint.
    • The nazir offers his hair to God as a symbol that he is sublimating and consecrating his sensuality and sexual energy.
    • Eroticism, sensuality and feelings are irrelevant.
    • You enjoy luxury, sensuality, and pleasures of the flesh.
    • But the women use sensuality and sexuality as a form of liberation.
    Synonyms
    sexiness, sexual attractiveness, voluptuousness, sultriness, seductiveness, passion
    1. 1.1 The condition of being pleasing or fulfilling to the senses.
      life can dazzle with its sensuality, its color
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I was drawn to throwing as a means of expressing the sensuality of the material.
      • Don't get me wrong: I love color and its influence, its sensuality, in people as well as fabric.
      • The apple symbolizes original sin and purity, simultaneously sensuality and innocence.
      • It is a wonderful book, rich with feeling and detail and sensuality, and a perfect antidote to the drabness of London in winter.
      • The music's sensuality made my blood rush every which way.
      • Drawing on Asian traditions that date back centuries, its spa retreats blend romance and serenity with exotic sensuality.
      • In the ancient world the tree in particular, in all of its lush sensuality, was a primary manifestation of the erotic Goddess.
      • It is a blend of calming sandalwood, frankincense and myrrh, which give it a mystical, resinous quality, and exotic jasmine and rose for romantic sensuality.
      • Words would not suffice to express the sensuality of the jewellery, be it cute little ear-rings, rings, pendants, cuff links or tie pins.

Origin

Middle English (denoting the animal side of human nature): from Old French sensualite, from late Latin sensualitas, from sensualis (see sensual).

 
 
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