supersensual
supersensual adjective: beyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.
Adjective
supersensual (comparative more supersensual, superlative most supersensual)
- Beyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.
- Heaven is a supersensual realm.
- Provoking or exciting an extremely strong response in the senses; sensual.
- Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, sexy subject and giant media stars combined with the super-sensual milieu of Hollywood hairdressers who were at that early '70s moment a hot celebrity subspecies.2015, Dick Guttman, Starflacker: Inside the Golden Age of Hollywood
Synonyms of supersensual
Forms of supersensual
| comparative | more supersensual |
|---|---|
| superlative | most supersensual |
Origin of supersensual
From super- + sensual.
Words formed from supersensual
Questions about supersensual
- What does supersensual mean?
- Supersensual means beyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.
- What part of speech is supersensual?
- Supersensual is an adjective.
Words near supersensual in the dictionary
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