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visceral
[ vis-er-uhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to the viscera.
- affecting the viscera.
- of the nature of or resembling viscera.
- characterized by or proceeding from instinct rather than intellect:
a visceral reaction.
- characterized by or dealing with coarse or base emotions; earthy; crude:
a visceral literary style.
visceral
/ ˈɪəə /
adjective
- of, relating to, or affecting the viscera
- characterized by intuition or instinct rather than intellect
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Derived Forms
- ˈ, adverb
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Other Word Forms
- c·· adverb
- ԴDz·c· adjective
- ܲ·c· adjective
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In South Asians, fat tends to collect around the trunk and under the skin, but not always deep in the abdomen as visceral fat.
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“I really wanted that to be portrayed. I wanted the sex scenes to feel like sex scenes — I wanted them to feel visceral and intense and not hold back at all.”
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“It’s so visceral for me, those moments and that feeling,” Fahy says of the hustle.
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This is an earthly and visceral kind of love.
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He added the fact the video was intended as political satire but repurposed as “very compelling, visceral” propaganda by Trump highlighted the risk of AI-generated video.
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