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单词 sensualist
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Definition of sensualist in English:

sensualist

noun ˈsɛnsjʊlɪstˈsɛnʃʊəlɪstˈsɛnsjʊəlɪstˈsɛn(t)ʃ(u)ələst
  • A person devoted to physical, especially sexual, pleasure.

    a dedicated sensualist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is that strange thing, a sensualist of crisis.
    • We are a people who in equal parts are adventurers, skilled craftspeople, hedonists, sensualists, survivalists, and environmentalists.
    • Kepesh is cold, even in his pleasures; he is extraordinarily cerebral for a sensualist.
    • The populace think that your rejection of popular standards is a rejection of all standard, and mere antinomianism; and the bold sensualist will use the name of philosophy to gild his crimes.
    • A sensualist to the end, he is charting his last few minutes on earth, or at least the last few that anyone can be certain of, making sure that the nation's death industry will not spoil this, the experience of a lifetime.
    Synonyms
    hedonist, pleasure lover, pleasure seeker, sybarite, voluptuary
    epicure, epicurean, gastronome, gastronomist
    French bon vivant, bon viveur

Definition of sensualist in US English:

sensualist

nounˈsen(t)SH(o͞o)ələstˈsɛn(t)ʃ(u)ələst
  • A person devoted to physical, especially sexual, pleasure.

    a dedicated sensualist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We are a people who in equal parts are adventurers, skilled craftspeople, hedonists, sensualists, survivalists, and environmentalists.
    • Kepesh is cold, even in his pleasures; he is extraordinarily cerebral for a sensualist.
    • The populace think that your rejection of popular standards is a rejection of all standard, and mere antinomianism; and the bold sensualist will use the name of philosophy to gild his crimes.
    • A sensualist to the end, he is charting his last few minutes on earth, or at least the last few that anyone can be certain of, making sure that the nation's death industry will not spoil this, the experience of a lifetime.
    • He is that strange thing, a sensualist of crisis.
    Synonyms
    hedonist, pleasure lover, pleasure seeker, sybarite, voluptuary
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