All 10 Uses
sensual
in
The Adventures of Augie March
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- Later, when I wised up and was debeatified, I was more sensual.†
Chpt 4 *sensual = relating to pleasing the body's senses
- She was slighter than most of her family; she wasn't shy to make a declaration of honest sensuality under the scrutiny of the whole clan.†
Chpt 11
- In other words, minor sensuality and no trouble.†
Chpt 12
- Except that when her head rolled on my shoulder and approached my neck, she drew on the skin of it with her lips, weakly, a reflex of sensuality.†
Chpt 12
- At this from his second wife, which in effect she was, Einhorn had all his cares come around to his first source: himself; his sensuality.†
Chpt 13
- But then the kid crowed on Mildred's neck and he changed again from a sensual to a sad or austere face.†
Chpt 13sensual = relating to pleasing the body's senses
- Although she painted her mouth with carnation lipstick she didn't make it sensual, nor did she have a sensual face, but any excitement, no matter what it was, took up her person, her entire being.†
Chpt 14
- Although she painted her mouth with carnation lipstick she didn't make it sensual, nor did she have a sensual face, but any excitement, no matter what it was, took up her person, her entire being.†
Chpt 14
- The giant bird, when Thea brought him out, seemed to shoulder it with a kind of rise of sensuality.†
Chpt 15
- She has unkillable pride in her sensuality and adventurous spirit, and if she has these outrageous colors and parrot bite, what about it?†
Chpt 26
Definitions:
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(1)
(sensual) relating to pleasing the body's senses (in contrast to the intellect)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)