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   voluptuous

   /vəˈlʌptʃʊəs/

   adjective

   • 1. curvaceous and sexually attractive (typically used of a woman). Similar curvaceousshapelyopulentfull-figuredwell formedwell proportionedJunoesqueampleRubensesquebuxomfull-bosomedlushlusciousseductivealluringsultrysensuoussexually attractiveinformal:curvybustysexyhotslinkybeddablethickthiccarchaic:well turnedgainlycomelyOpposite scrawnyplain
   • 2. relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure: "long curtains in voluptuous crimson velvet" Similar hedonisticsybariticepicureanpleasure-lovingpleasure-seekingself-indulgentindulgentlotus-eatingdecadentintemperateimmoderatedissipateddissoluteabandonedsensualcarnallicentiouslascivioussalaciousOpposite ascetic

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French voluptueux or Latin voluptuosus, from voluptas ‘pleasure’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. voluptuously adverb
   • 2. voluptuousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   VOLUPTUOUS definition: 1. A voluptuous woman has a soft, curved, sexually attractive body: 2. A voluptuous experience or…. Learn more.

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   Voluptuous means relating to or providing pleasure through gratification of the senses, especially sensual pleasure. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of voluptuous.

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   Something that is voluptuous gives you pleasure from the rich way it is experienced through your senses. The cheese has a mild, soft, voluptuous flavour. voluptuously graded adverb

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   Voluptuous definition: full of, characterized by, or ministering to indulgence in luxury, pleasure, and sensuous enjoyment. See examples of VOLUPTUOUS used in a sentence.

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   Being voluptuous means being full-figured and curvy, but this word doesn't only apply to body types. A house that's luxurious, lavishly decorated, and full of delicious food could also be called voluptuous.

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   Voluptuous means having large breasts and a soft curved body, expressing strong sexual feeling or pleasure, or looking, smelling, or tasting good. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and synonyms from Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.

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   Voluptuous means full of, producing, or characterized by sensual delights and pleasures; sensual. It can also mean sexually attractive because of a full, shapely figure. See synonyms, antonyms, and sentence examples of voluptuous.