/ Dictionary / Index S sensual: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sen•su•al Pronunciation: (sen'sh-ul), [key] — adj. pertaining to, inclined to, or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses or appetites; carnal; fleshly. lacking in moral restraints; lewd or unchaste. arousing or exciting the senses or appetites. worldly; materialistic; irreligious. of or pertaining to the senses or physical sensation; sensory. pertaining to the philosophical doctrine of sensationalism. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sensual (Thesaurus) sensory root sensualism Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language