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supersensual

[soo-per-sen-shoo-uhl] / ˌsu pərˈsɛn ʃu əl /


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Mr. Murry confesses that at times, as he reads him, he is "seized by a supersensual terror."

From Old and New Masters by Robert Lynd

This, then, was the type of Madonna, of the supersensual and sublimated Virgins of Cologne!

From The Cathedral by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans

His pattern, which is to please the supersensual ear, is yet addressed, throughout and first of all, to the demands of logic.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

Their literature attests that they considered love a degrading, sensual passion, not an ennobling, supersensual sentiment, as we do.

From Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Henry Theophilus Finck

Upon some supersensual eminence She hears the fragments of a thunder loud, Where lightnings of ulterior Truth intense Flame through the walls of hollow cloud.

From The Star-Treader and other poems by Clark Ashton Smith




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