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ConsensualConsensual Con*sen"su*al, a. [See Consent, v. i., and cf.
Sensual.]
1. (Law) Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or
more parties.
2. (Physiol.) Excited or caused by sensation, sympathy, or
reflex action, and not by conscious volition; as,
consensual motions.
Consensual contract (Law), a contract formed merely by
consent, as a marriage contract. Consensual contractConsensual Con*sen"su*al, a. [See Consent, v. i., and cf.
Sensual.]
1. (Law) Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or
more parties.
2. (Physiol.) Excited or caused by sensation, sympathy, or
reflex action, and not by conscious volition; as,
consensual motions.
Consensual contract (Law), a contract formed merely by
consent, as a marriage contract. ConsensusConsensus Con*sen"sus, n. [L. See Consent.]
Agreement; accord; consent.
That traditional consensus of society which we call
public opinion. --Tylor. Insensuous
Insensuous In*sen"su*ous, a. [Pref. in- not + sensuous.]
Not sensuous; not pertaining to, affecting, or addressing,
the senses.
That intermediate door Betwixt the different planes of
sensuous form And form insensuous. --Mrs.
Browning.
Sensualism
Sensualism Sen"su*al*ism, n. [Cf. F. sensualisme.]
1. The condition or character of one who is sensual;
subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality.
2. (Philos.) The doctrine that all our ideas, or the
operations of the understanding, not only originate in
sensation, but are transformed sensations, copies or
relics of sensations; sensationalism; sensism.
3. (Ethics) The regarding of the gratification of the senses
as the highest good. --Krauth-Fleming.
Sensualist
Sensualist Sen"su*al*ist, n. [CF. F. sensualiste.]
1. One who is sensual; one given to the indulgence of the
appetites or senses as the means of happiness.
2. One who holds to the doctrine of sensualism.
Sensualistic
Sensualistic Sen`su*al*is"tic, a.
1. Sensual.
2. Adopting or teaching the doctrines of sensualism.
Sensualization
Sensualization Sen`su*al*i*za"tion, n.
The act of sensualizing, or the state of being sensualized.
SensualizeSensualize Sen"su*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sensualized;
p. pr. & vb. n. Sensualizing.]
To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure;
to debase by carnal gratifications; to carnalize; as,
sensualized by pleasure. --Pope.
By the neglect of prayer, the thoughts are sensualized.
--T. H.
Skinner. SensualizedSensualize Sen"su*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sensualized;
p. pr. & vb. n. Sensualizing.]
To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure;
to debase by carnal gratifications; to carnalize; as,
sensualized by pleasure. --Pope.
By the neglect of prayer, the thoughts are sensualized.
--T. H.
Skinner. SensualizingSensualize Sen"su*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sensualized;
p. pr. & vb. n. Sensualizing.]
To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure;
to debase by carnal gratifications; to carnalize; as,
sensualized by pleasure. --Pope.
By the neglect of prayer, the thoughts are sensualized.
--T. H.
Skinner. Sensually
Sensually Sen"su*al*ly, adv.
In a sensual manner.
Sensualness
Sensualness Sen"su*al*ness, n.
Sensuality; fleshliness.
Sensuism
Sensuism Sen"su*ism, n.
Sensualism.
Sensuosity
Sensuosity Sen`su*os"i*ty, n.
The quality or state of being sensuous; sensuousness. [R.]
SensuousSensuous Sen"su*ous, a.
1. Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects;
addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of
sense.
To this poetry would be made precedent, as being
less subtle and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and
passionate. --Milton.
2. Highly susceptible to influence through the senses. --
Sen"su*ous*ly, adv. -- Sen"su*ous*ness, n. SensuouslySensuous Sen"su*ous, a.
1. Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects;
addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of
sense.
To this poetry would be made precedent, as being
less subtle and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and
passionate. --Milton.
2. Highly susceptible to influence through the senses. --
Sen"su*ous*ly, adv. -- Sen"su*ous*ness, n. SensuousnessSensuous Sen"su*ous, a.
1. Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects;
addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of
sense.
To this poetry would be made precedent, as being
less subtle and fine, but more simple, sensuous, and
passionate. --Milton.
2. Highly susceptible to influence through the senses. --
Sen"su*ous*ly, adv. -- Sen"su*ous*ness, n. Supersensual
Supersensual Su`per*sen"su*al, a.
Supersensible.
Supersensuous
Supersensuous Su`per*sen"su*ous, a.
1. Supersensible.
2. Excessively sensuous.
Unsensualize
Unsensualize Un*sen"su*al*ize, v. t. [1st pref. un- +
sensualize.]
To elevate from the domain of the senses; to purify.
--Coleridge.
Meaning of Sensu from wikipedia
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Sensu is a
Latin word
meaning "in the
sense of". It is used in a
number of
fields including biology, geology, linguistics, semiotics, and law. Commonly...
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Sensu is a
Latinate word used
within set
phrases to
indicate the
sense of
another word.
Sensu may also
refer to: A ****anese
folding fan Cinsaut, a wine...
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Sensus plenior is a
Latin phrase that
means "fuller sense" or "fuller meaning". It is used in
Biblical exegesis to
describe the
supposed deeper meaning...
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Sensus fidei (sense of the faith), also
called sensus fidelium (sense of the faithful) is,
according to the
Catechism of the
Catholic Church, "the supernatural...
- many
other biologists)
deciding to
continue to use the
traditional Acacia sensu lato cir****scription of the genus, in
defiance of
decisions by an International...
- 1872
sensu Grande &
Bemis 1998
Order †Parasemionotiformes
Lehman 1966
Order †Ionoscopiformes
Grande &
Bemis 1998
Order Amiiformes Huxley 1861
sensu Grande...
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Sensus divinitatis (Latin for "sense of divinity"), also
referred to as
sensus deitatis ("sense of deity") or ****
religionis ("seed of religion"), is...
- Perception; Gr****: Περὶ αἰσθήσεως καὶ αἰσθητῶν; Latin: De
sensu et sensibilibus, De
sensu et sensili, De
sensu et sensato) is one of the
short treatises by Aristotle...
- Visean–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Four-limbed
vertebrates (tetrapods
sensu lato)
originated in the
Eifelian stage of the
Middle Devonian Clockwise...
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taxonomic division Bryophyta (/braɪˈɒfətə/, /ˌbraɪ.əˈfaɪtə/)
sensu stricto.
Bryophyta (
sensu lato, Schimp. 1879) may also
refer to the
parent group bryophytes...
