What is the meaning of sensual?

adjective

  • Marked by the appetites and passions of the body.
    • usage: "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice"
  • Sexually exciting or gratifying.
    • usage: "sensual excesses"; "a sultry look"; "a sultry dance"
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