Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sensory-experience

Noun

/ˈsɛn.sər.i ɪkˈspɪə.ri.əns/

Definition

An experience derived from the stimulation of the senses.

Examples

The scent of freshly baked bread created a delightful sensory experience.
Walking through the vibrant market was a sensory experience filled with colorful sights and spicy smells.
Listening to the soft music while sipping tea was a calming sensory experience.

Meaning

A sensory experience involves the engagement of one or more of the five senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell. It is often used in discussions related to psychology, art, and philosophy to describe how we perceive and interact with the world around us.