sensorial
Of the senses
Sensorial means relating to the senses or sensation.
The word overlaps almost completely with sensory, though sensorial appears more often in specialized contexts like education and design: sensorial learning activities, the sensorial experience of the space.
Both adjectives describe what can be perceived through sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell.
Visual perception faculty
- hearingPerceiving sound waves
- smellOlfactory perception
- tasteFlavor perception ability
- touchPerceiving through physical contact
vision · auditory · olfactory · gustatory · tactile · detection · discrimination · processing
Perceiving through physical contact
- tactileOf the touching sense
- textureSurface tactile quality
- pressureForce upon contact
- temperatureMeasured heat intensity
warmth · coolness · pain · pleasure · tingle · vibration · roughness · smoothness
Pleasant distinctive smell
- flavorCharacteristic taste quality
- scentAirborne odor detected
- fragrancePleasing olfactory quality
- tasteFlavor perception ability
color · hue · brightness · contrast · saturation · harmony · resonance · vibrancy
Fully engaging the senses
- vividIntensely clear and bright
- evocativeTending to summon memories
- palpablePerceptible to touch or senses
- atmosphericOf the air above
ambiance · textured · nuanced · resonant · multisensory · synaesthetic · enveloping · heightened
Innate behavioral tendency
- premonitionAdvance sense of future events
- hunchUnproven inner sense
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
- intuitionInstinctive immediate understanding
empathy · subconscious · innate · visceral · somatic · embodied · nonverbal · subliminal
sight
Visual perception faculty
touch · vision · auditory · olfactory · gustatory · tactile · detection · discrimination · processing · neural
touch
Perceiving through physical contact
temperature · warmth · coolness · pain · pleasure · tingle · vibration · roughness · smoothness · softness
aroma
Pleasant distinctive smell
taste · color · hue · brightness · contrast · saturation · harmony · resonance · vibrancy · richness
immersive
Fully engaging the senses
- vividIntensely clear and bright
- evocativeTending to summon memories
- palpablePerceptible to touch or senses
atmospheric · ambiance · textured · nuanced · resonant · multisensory · synaesthetic · enveloping · heightened · luxurious
instinct
Innate behavioral tendency
- premonitionAdvance sense of future events
- hunchUnproven inner sense
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
intuition · empathy · subconscious · innate · visceral · somatic · embodied · nonverbal · subliminal · implicit
- MontessoriMaria Montessori, Montessori method, Montessori schools, normalization, bells
sensorialintellectual
Concerning thought and reason
cognitive · rational · mental · cerebral · conceptual
sensorialextrasensory
Beyond ordinary perception
disembodied · spiritual · metaphysical · transcendent · supersensory
sense, sensitive, consent, sensation, sensible, sentient, sensational, sensed, dissent