sensualist
a person given to the indulgence of the senses or appetites.
a person who holds the doctrine of sensationalism.
Origin of sensualist
1Other words from sensualist
- sen·su·al·is·tic, adjective
- non·sen·su·al·is·tic, adjective
- un·sen·su·al·is·tic, adjective
Words Nearby sensualist
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How to use sensualist in a sentence
Fitzgerald was a romantic but not a sensualist, a limitation in his writing he acknowledged.
Here is what I always loved about him: he was contemplative, playful, curious, generous, and a sensualist with style.
Louis the Fifteenth, another God-defying, self-adoring sensualist.
Ernest Linwood | Caroline Lee HentzAnd they debated whether the great singer was an idealist or merely a sensualist, or perhaps both.
December Love | Robert HichensIt is impossible to express more cogently the whole tragedy of the dying sensualist.
Modernities | Horace Barnett Samuel
Pornography, an eminent American jurist has pointed out, is distinguished by the "leer of the sensualist."
1601 | Mark TwainWill not a sensualist do as much as this, if his physician require it for his health?
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) | Richard Baxter
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