Synonyms for sensuous
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification.
Example sentences
- aesthetic Their furniture is more aesthetic than practical.
- sensual The sensual delights of the body haunt my dreams.
- voluptuous Layla turned into a voluptuous teenager.
- fleshly Abstain from fleshly and worldly lusts.
- sensory Benedito's spa has a sensory deprivation tank.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sensuous | rising | |
| aesthetic | rising | |
| sensual | rising | |
| voluptuous | rising | |
| fleshly | rising | |
| sensory | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- sensory3, sensual3, fleshly
- 8 letters
- esthetic3
- 9 letters
- aesthetic3
- 10 letters
- voluptuous4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sensory3 = 3 syllables).