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sensualism

DEFINITIONS OF: sensualism

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n desire for sensual pleasures

Synonyms:
sensuality, sensualness
Type of:
concupiscence, eros, physical attraction, sexual desire
a desire for sexual intimacy

n (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good

Synonyms:
sensationalism
Type of:
philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
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