sensualism

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɛnsjʊəˌlɪzəm/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sen′sho̅o̅ ə liz′əm)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sen•su•al•ism  (sen′sho̅o̅ ə liz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. subjection to sensual appetites;
    sensuality.
  2. Philosophysensationalism (def. 3).
  • sensual + -ism 1795–1805

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sensualism /ˈsɛnsjʊəˌlɪzəm/ n
  1. the quality or state of being sensual
  2. another word for sensationalism
'sensualism' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
sensationalism - hedonism

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