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Definition of "sensuousness" []

  • The property of being sensuous. (noun)
  • The product or result of being sensuous. (noun)

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Use "sensuousness" in a sentence
  • "As a whole they are singularly free from sexual sensuousness, which is so often a trait in songs of their type."
  • "In both instances we have the Giorgionesque conception stripped of a little of its poetic glamour, but retaining unabashed its splendid sensuousness, which is thus made the more markedly to stand out."
  • "In this knowledge the soul begins to render His due to God; that is, glory and praise to His Name, loving Him above everything, and the neighbour as one's self, with eager desire for virtue; and the soul bestows hate and displeasure on itself, hating in itself vice, and its own sensuousness, which is the cause of every vice."