sensualist

[ sen-shoo-uh-list ]
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noun
  1. a person given to the indulgence of the senses or appetites.

  2. a person who holds the doctrine of sensationalism.

Origin of sensualist

1
First recorded in 1655–65; sensual + -ist

Other words from sensualist

  • sen·su·al·is·tic, adjective
  • non·sen·su·al·is·tic, adjective
  • un·sen·su·al·is·tic, adjective

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