sensualist
noun
a person given to the indulgence of the senses or appetites.
sensualistic
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a word derived from
sensualist.
Example Sentences
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It's only too easy to write for those avid of sentimentalism, or to express what Thomas Huxley calls "sensualistic caterwauling."
From Unicorns by James Huneker
The religion of Hellas was the religion of sensualistic beauty simply.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various
The fact, however, rather confirms the force of Stein's remark, for the Hegelian idealism first bred the more sensualistic system of humanism, and then humanism bred socialism.
From Contemporary Socialism by John Rae
One thing is certain, we cannot go back to the old dogmatic standpoint, whether rationalistic or sensualistic.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
It remained for the Scottish school under Thomas Reid to combat both the sensualistic philosophy of Voltaire and Locke, and the skepticism of Hume.
From The Interdependence of Literature by Georgina Pell Curtis
