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sensorial

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /sɛnˈsɔː.ɹi.əl/
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  • rhymes with -ɔːɹiəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to sensation or the senses; sensory.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

involving or derived from the senses

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • sensory experience
  • sensory channels

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sensory

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Either sensorium + -al or sensory + -al. Ultimately from Latin sentiō.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: sensories — sensory
  • Catalan: sensorial — sensory
  • Ido: sensala — sensory
  • Italian: sensoriale — sensory
  • Spanish: sensorial — sensory
  • Turkish: duyusal — sensory
  • Turkish: duyumsal — sensory