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Definition of Sensuousness
1. Noun. A sensuous feeling.
Definition of Sensuousness
1. Noun. The property of being sensuous. ¹
2. Noun. The product or result of being sensuous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sensuousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensuousness
Literary usage of Sensuousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace-book Designed for the Use by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1886)
"Sin as sensuousness. This view regards sin as the necessary product of man's
sensuous nature —a result of the soul's connection with a physical organism. ..."
2. The Book of the Dance by Arnold Genthe, Shaemas O'Sheel (1916)
"We draw near to the strange, sensuous, sacrificial East—the East where sac- rifice
is garlanded and veiled in sensuousness. In the austerity of the Yogi's ..."
3. The doctrine of sacred scripture, a critical, historical and dogmatic by George Trumbull Ladd (1883)
"These two characteristics may be called the sensuousness and the manifoldness of
this conception. It is largely due to the neglect of these characteristics, ..."
4. In the Desert by Lisle March Phillipps (1905)
"... camels—Death of one of our camels—Their adaptability to the desert—Their beauty
amidst this scenery— Our camp in the oasis—A night scene—sensuousness of ..."
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