Sensual
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Sensual has to do with the five senses, but it comes with a hint of lewdness, a suggestion of sex. Although you could have a sensual meal or experience that doesn’t involve romance, if you want a word that refers to the five senses without any unsavory connotations, use its cousin sensuous.
Definitions of sensual
adjective:
marked by the appetites and passions of the body
- “a sensual delight in eating”
“music is the only sensual pleasure without vice”
synonyms
- animal, carnal, fleshly, physical
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit adjective sexually exciting or gratifying “sensual excesses”
synonyms: sultry, hot extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence, especially of passion or enthusiasm
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