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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The scent notes that came out on top feel multisensory (pun intended), not only smelling great but doubling as decor to bring dimension to your space. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2025 The next night, Aurora Warehouse was transformed into a multisensory festival space for the ennichi ’25 Japanese Music Experience LA concert. Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 15 Dec. 2025 In some parts of the world, raves can be an important expression of social belonging and resistance, a fact that’s celebrated in a multisensory special exhibit at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum. Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025 One is specialized instruction, such as multisensory learning. Megan McGibney, Parents, 3 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for multisensory

Word History

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 31 Dec. 2025.

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