Sensorial
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Of or pertaining to sensation or the senses; sensory.
"Esquivel invites the reader to re-assess conventional approaches to literature and to experience the pleasure, through flagrant sight-gags, such as when Tita drops the apricots on Pedro’s head (38), and, especially, through the sensorial stimuli—the scents, tastes, colors and textures—induced by food."
- 1 involving or derived from the senses wordnet
Example
More examples"Esquivel invites the reader to re-assess conventional approaches to literature and to experience the pleasure, through flagrant sight-gags, such as when Tita drops the apricots on Pedro’s head (38), and, especially, through the sensorial stimuli—the scents, tastes, colors and textures—induced by food."
Etymology
Either sensorium + -al or sensory + -al. Ultimately from Latin sentiō.
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