What does sensuous mean?

sensuous means "taking delight in beauty".

How many syllables are in sensuous?

sensuous has 3 syllables: sen-su-ous. The stress falls on "sen". In IPA it is /ˈsɛnʃəwəs/.

Is sensuous a common word?

sensuous is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

sensuous — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
taking delight in beauty
“the sensuous joy from all things fair”
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What does sensuous mean?: sensuous means "taking delight in beauty".
How many syllables are in sensuous?: sensuous has 3 syllables: sen-su-ous. The stress falls on "sen". In IPA it is /ˈsɛnʃəwəs/.
Is sensuous a common word?: sensuous is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sensuous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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