English → Latin
“sensuality” in Latin
voluptāspleasure, delight, enjoyment, satisfaction; joy, charmercorpusbody, person (person when used to mean "human body", e.g., "on one's person"); substance, material (physical, perceptibltemeritāshap, chance, accident; rashness, thoughtlessness, temerity
The English word sensuality itself goes back to Latin sēnsuālitās.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
sensuality
voluptas or voluptates corporis: corpus (the body or flesh, as the seat of sensual desires): temeritas (opposed to ratio).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for sensuality?
- The usual Latin words for “sensuality” are voluptās, corpus, temeritās. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.