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单词 sensuistic
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sensuisticadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin sensus , -istic suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin sensus sense n. + -istic suffix. Compare slightly later sensuism n., sensuist n.
Obsolete.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of sensuism or sensuists.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adjective]
sensible?a1425
voluptuousc1440
sensual1502
epicurish1548
epicurious1553
epicureala1555
epicurean1583
volupt1585
flesh-pleasing1647
sensuistic1839
sensuous1858
apolaustic1871
1839 Brit. Critic Jan. 241 The revival of very similar tenets in many parts of the French sensuistic philosophy previous to the Revolution.
1850 E. Monro Paroch. Work 194 Their own nature being sensuistic, they readily give vigour to temptations.
1900 Metaphysical Mag. Aug. 125 He is neither sensuistic nor an analytic. He is psychic and constructive.
1911 Outlook 23 Dec. 1026/2 Professor James's method of viewing the world was that of a sensuistic idealism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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