sensualism.
Addiction to or obsession with sensual pleasures or affairs.
Meaning & usage
Addiction to or obsession with sensual pleasures or affairs.
The doctrine that gratification of the senses is the highest good.
The doctrine that all knowledge not only originates in sensation, but are transformed sensations, copies or relics of sensations; sensationalism.
A sensual style or aesthetic.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English sensual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English sensualism From sensual + -ism.
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