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单词 sensuosity
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sensuosityn.

Brit. /ˌsɛnsjʊˈɒsᵻti/, /ˌsɛnʃʊˈɒsᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsɛn(t)ʃəˈwɑsədi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sensuous adj., -osity suffix.
Etymology: < sensuous adj.: see -osity suffix.
The quality of being sensuous (in various senses); sensuousness.Only attested in dictionaries before the mid 19th cent.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > [noun] > quality of appealing to senses
lusciousness1594
sensuosity1721
sensuousness1829
sensuality1894
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Sensuosity, a sensitiveness.
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Sensuosity, the state or quality of being sensuous.
1851 Amer. Whig Rev. Oct. 316/2 The sensuosity of Keats is the sensuosity of Shakespeare and of Milton.
1882 Homiletic Monthly Apr. 416/1 Much of what is called magnetism..and unction..in a speaker, is mere sensuosity.
1948 Hudson Rev. 1 85 The cultivated sensuosity of Katherine Anne Porter's style has charm in itself.
1978 R. C. Neville Soldier, Sage, Saint vi. 119 They seek to recover sensuosity, contact with their bodies.
2010 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 26 Nov. c 30 Print books give you something more: sensuosity, the experience of texture, weight, size, scent, even sound.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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