sensuous

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Sensuous' means relating to the senses and the experience of physical pleasure. It's about enjoying the world through your senses. It's used particularly for things that are pleasant to look at, listen to, touch, taste or smell.

Examples in Different Contexts

In marketing luxury products, a 'sensuous' appeal can be leveraged. A brand manager might say, 'Our new perfume embodies a sensuous blend of scents that evoke tropical paradise.'

Practice Scenarios

Marketing

Scenario:

This fragrance has a unique blend of scents. It's very alluring and will captivate the customers.

Response:

The sensuous appeal of the fragrance should certainly help with sales.

Creative

Scenario:

The artist's use of colors and textures breathes life into the painting. It captivates viewers.

Response:

Indeed, there is something truly sensuous about the artist's color palette.