Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sensuous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sensuous \Sen"su*ous\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects;
addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of
sense.

To this poetry would be made precedent, as being
less subtle and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and
passionate. --Milton.

2. Highly susceptible to influence through the senses. --
{Sen"su*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Sen"su*ous*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sensuous
adj : taking delight in beauty; "the sensuous joy from all things
fair"


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