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transsensual

adj

Etymology

Probably a blend of transsexual + sensual, transgender + sensual, or similar.

  1. derived from sensus
  2. prefixed as transsensual — “trans + sensual”

Definitions

  1. Inaccessible to normal, bodily modes of perception.

    • The disputants speak as if they are concerned with a matter of scientific fact, or of trans-sensual, trans-scientific and metaphysical fact, but still of fact and still a matter about which reasons for and against may be offered, […]
    • The smoke swirled and thickened and mixed with the noise until I felt enclosed in a kind of transsensual element of which my own soul was but an inlet.
    • [Henry David] Thoreau wanted to experience the intensity and reality of the sensual world, and to penetrate, if possible, to a transsensual reality […]

  2. Related to (sexual) attraction to trans people.

    • TV/TS/SO - Carolina Transsensual Alliance: […] Open to all regardless of sexual orientation. No gay men unless CD. […] SOs welcome.
    • Jack was able to come to a sense of peace within himself as he and Dawn worked out an intimate and domestic life together. For others, the awareness of transsensual attraction comes long after the partnership is formed.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA