sensual
English
/ˈsɛnsjuːəl/, /ˈsɛn.ʃu.əl/
adj
Definitions
- Inducing pleasurable or erotic sensations.
- Of or pertaining to the physical senses; sensory.
- Provoking or exciting a strong response in the senses.
Etymology
Derived from Latin sensus (feeling, sense, sensation, meaning) root from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (feel, go, head for, true, being, head).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sent-
Gloss
feel, go, head for, true, being, head
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- asensual English
- con-sensual English
- consensual English
- dissent English
- hypersensual English
- hypersensuality English
- hypersensually English
- nonsensual English
- nonsensuality English
- sensifacient English
- sensualise English
- sensualism English
- sensualist English
- sensualistic English
- sensualistically English
- sensuality English
- sensualization English
- sensualize English
- sensually English
- sensualness English
- supersensual English
- ultrasensual English
- unisensual English
- unsensual English
- unsensualize English
- *sennus Latin
- cōnsentīre Latin
- cōnsēnsus Latin
- dissēnsus Latin
- sensatio Latin
- sensificus Latin
- sensualis Latin
- sensus Latin
- sentio Latin
- sentio, sentiō, sentīre Latin
- sentīre Latin
- sēnsus Latin
- sens French
- sensitiva Spanish, Castilian
- seso Spanish, Castilian
- *sent- Proto-Indo-European
- *sent-n- Proto-Indo-European
- *sentnos Proto-Indo-European
- sans Norwegian Bokmål
- *gasinþiją Proto-Germanic
- *sinþaz Proto-Germanic
- *sunjō Proto-Germanic
- sans Norwegian Nynorsk
- assent Old French
- boin sens Old French
- sens Old French
- sens, san, sen Old French
- senco Esperanto
- هناییدن Persian
- sensualité Middle French
- *sinn gmw-pro
- siso Old Portuguese
- *sentus Proto-Celtic
- *sinn Frankish
- sintėti Lithuanian
- sensu Corsican
- dissent
- asensual
- sensually
- unsensual
- sensualise
- sensualist
- sensuality
- nonsensual
- unisensual
- consensual
- sensualism
- sensualize
- con-sensual
- sensualness
- hypersensual
- supersensual
- unsensualize
- ultrasensual
- sensualistic
- sensifacient
- nonsensuality
- sensualization
- hypersensually
- hypersensuality
- sensualistically