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Sensuous vs Luxurious - What's the difference?

sensuous | luxurious |

As adjectives the difference between sensuous and luxurious

is that sensuous is appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification while luxurious is enjoying pleasures of luxury.

sensuous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification.
  • (not comparable) Of or relating to the senses; sensory.

    • Related terms

    * sense * sensible * sensual * sensuousness * supersensuous

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    luxurious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Enjoying pleasures of luxury.
  • Being very fine and comfortable.

    • Antonyms

    * impoverished

    Synonyms

    * epicurean

    See also

    * sumptuous

    Related terms

    * luxuriant * luxuriate * luxuriously * luxury

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