as in hedonists
a person whose life is devoted to luxury and sensual pleasures
a sumptuous resort that will satisfy even the most demanding sensualists
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Recent Examples of sensualists
The film would eventually gross more than $16 million worldwide while securing Wong’s reputation as one of cinema’s great sensualists.
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Gregg Kilday, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Gregg Kilday, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sensualists
hedonists
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This is the burger for hedonists (particularly those who have time to take a nap right after).—
Charlie Hobbs,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
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The ambush is delivered courtesy of the Mangkwan Clan, a cult of kamikaze hedonists who rejected Eywa after a volcano reduced their corner of Pandora to ash, but the RDA is happy to seize on the chaos and launch their final attack on the Metkayina’s oceanic stronghold.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
16 Dec. 2025
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“Sensualists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensualists. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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