sensuality
Origin of sensuality
1- Sometimes sen·su·al·ness [sen-shoo-uhl-nis] /ˈsɛn ʃu əl nɪs/ .
Other words from sensuality
- an·ti·sen·su·al·i·ty, noun, plural an·ti·sen·su·al·i·ties, adjective
- hy·per·sen·su·al·i·ty, noun
- non·sen·su·al·i·ty, noun
Words Nearby sensuality
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How to use sensuality in a sentence
Game of Thrones proved that combining sensuality with fantasy is a compelling draw.
8 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books That Deserve a Screen Adaptation | Leigh Butler | February 3, 2022 | TimeWhatever Rodin’s original vision, the resulting erotism of the piece, its powerful sensuality, is what makes it so captivating.
Rodin, a Cadaver, and the Scandal That Nearly Derailed Him | Erin Zaleski | November 19, 2021 | The Daily BeastHer role as the Aes Sedai chiefess, too, is underwritten, but the actress radiates warmth heated by sensuality and tempered by practicality, exuding a sense of a life lived.
‘Game of Thrones’ was not a perfect show. ‘The Wheel of Time’ makes it look like a masterpiece. | Inkoo Kang | November 18, 2021 | Washington PostWe meet Linda—played as a beautiful mess of innocence, impulsivity and sensuality by Lily James—in a flash-forward that successfully distances the miniseries from any connotation of stiffness we might associate with British period dramas.
Amazon’s Divine Period Romance The Pursuit of Love Gives Classic Social Satire a Modern Twist | Judy Berman | July 30, 2021 | TimeOn the surface, it lyrically encompassed sexuality and sensuality in an intriguing manner.
The premise comes and goes, however, and even the rest of “Clouds” focuses more on sensuality than sci-fi.
Prince Returns From the Wilderness and, Thankfully, Is as Restless as Ever | Keith Phipps | October 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHis photographs major on legs, lips, sensuality of the female form?
Vogue Photographer Erwin Blumenfeld: Secrets of a Fashion Legend | Tim Teeman | September 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTNo historian, biographer, or myth-maker such as Carl Sandberg has ever written about his sensuality.
We can feel her sensuality and willfulness in the first daguerreotype we have of Mary, taken in 1846, when she was twenty-seven.
This maternal sensuality, she adds, is in no way an attempt to sexualize her children or herself.
Elinor Carucci Captures the Messy, Beautiful Reality of Motherhood | Amy Zimmerman | November 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBaudelaire had, in the matter of perfumes, a strangely subtle sensuality which is rarely to be met with except amongst Orientals.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life | Thophile GautierIn the intervals of his serious labors Napoleon gave way to a life of sensuality, and the women were prodigal of their charms.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan SloaneI no longer habitually cherish physical sloth and luxury, which excite to excessive sensuality.
My Religion | Leo TolstoyIn some of the faces that passed him he saw only a careless sensuality brightened by the flush of excitement.
Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York | Lemuel Ely QuiggHe never lost the veneration of his countrymen,--and no veneration can last for a man steeped in sensuality.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume V | John Lord
British Dictionary definitions for sensuality
/ (ˌsɛnsjʊˈælɪtɪ) /
the quality or state of being sensual
excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures
Derived forms of sensuality
- sensualist (ˈsɛnsjʊəlɪst), noun
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