Sensual
The following text describes an advertising-based artwork by Jeff Koons. It could be viewed here. Why do you think the message of this advertisement should be sexual (sensual)?
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In Stay in Tonight, the message is almost purely sensual, suggestively superimposing the words onto an image of a flow of golden-toned liquid (Art and Advertising by Joan Gibbons).
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catttt Why do you think the message of this advertisement should be sexual (sensual)? It isn't, really. "Sensual" is one of those unfortunate words that means different things, to the point where you can't use it with any certainty that you are communicating effectively.
- catttt Why do you think the message of this advertisement should be sexual (sensual)?
- It isn't, really.
- "Sensual" is one of those unfortunate words that means different things, to the point where you can't use it with any certainty that you are communicating effectively.
- It can be synonymous with "sensuous", as it is here, meaning simply "gratifying to the senses" with no sexual component.
- It can also be synonymous with "sensory".
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cattttWhy do you think the message of this advertisement should be sexual (sensual)?
It isn't, really. "Sensual" is one of those unfortunate words that means different things, to the point where you can't use it with any certainty that you are communicating effectively. It can be synonymous with "sensuous", as it is here, meaning simply "gratifying to the s
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