visceral
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈvɪsərəl/
visceral means: Involving very strong feelings that seem to come from deep inside you.
adjective
Involving very strong feelings that seem to come from deep inside you.
- She felt a visceral fear of the place.
- His visceral hatred of cruelty shaped his work.
- The film captures the visceral anger of people who have lost everything.
Based on an immediate physical feeling or instinct rather than careful thought.
- My response was visceral rather than logical.
- The loud explosion produced a visceral reaction in the audience.
- The music's visceral appeal was hard to explain in words.
Connected with the organs inside the chest or belly, or located around or within them.
- Visceral fat surrounds organs inside the belly.
- The diagram shows the main visceral organs.
- Researchers examined samples of visceral tissue.
Affecting the organs inside the chest or belly.
- The patient had a visceral infection.
- Visceral leishmaniasis can affect the liver and spleen.
- Doctors checked whether the disease had become visceral.
Questions about visceral
What does visceral mean?
Involving very strong feelings that seem to come from deep inside you.
What is visceral in other languages?
Türkçe: derinden hissedilen · Español: visceral · Français: viscéral · Deutsch: tief empfunden · Italiano: viscerale · 日本語: 心の底からの
How do you pronounce visceral?
It is pronounced /ˈvɪsərəl/.
How do you use visceral in a sentence?
She felt a visceral fear of the place. His visceral hatred of cruelty shaped his work.
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