multisensory

adjective

mul·​ti·​sen·​so·​ry ˌməl-tē-ˈsen(t)-sə-rē How to pronounce multisensory (audio)
-ˈsen(t)s-rē
: relating to or involving several physiological senses
multisensory experiences

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For those wanting to prolong their bliss, the spa also features multisensory showers—infused with scents like lavender and eucalyptus—alongside steam rooms, saunas, hot tubs, and plunge pools. Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 The first locations with 4DX – which provides moviegoers with a multisensory cinematic presentation (wind water, more) — are set to open in the fall. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025 Vienna won this year’s European Commission award for prioritizing accessibility: Nearly all metro stations and transit stops use tactile guidance systems, low-floor vehicles, and multisensory emergency systems. Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2025 Human experience and our ability to build and update our multidimensional, multisensory world models simply cannot be replicated for the foreseeable future. Marcus Weldon, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for multisensory

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First Known Use

1912, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multisensory was in 1912

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“Multisensory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multisensory. Accessed 12 May. 2025.

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