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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
voluptuous \volup"tuous\, a. f. voluptueux, l. voluptuosus,
fr. voluptas pleasure, volup agreeably, delightfully;
probably akin to gr. ? to hope, ? hope, and to l. velle to
wish. see voluntary.
1. full of delight or pleasure, especially that of the
senses; ministering to sensuous or sensual gratification;
exciting sensual desires; luxurious; sensual.
1913 webster
music arose with its voluptuous swell. --byron.
1913 webster
sink back into your voluptuous repose. --de quincey.
1913 webster
2. given to the enjoyments of luxury and pleasure; indulging
to excess in sensual gratifications. "the jolly and
voluptuous livers." --atterbury.
1913 webster
softened with pleasure and voluptuous life.
--milton.
1913 webster -- volup"tuously, adv. --
volup"tuousness, n.
1913 webster
1913 webster
see also:
voluntary volup"tuously volup"tuousness
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
voluptuous
adj 1: having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot
mama"; "a voluptuous woman" syn: juicy, luscious,
red-hot
2: of a woman's body having a large bosom and pleasing
curves; "hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a
curvy young woman in a tight dress" syn: bosomy, busty,
buxom, curvaceous, curvy, full-bosomed, sonsie,
sonsy, well-endowed
3: furnishing gratification of the senses; "an epicurean
banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal
chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "lucullus spent the
remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a
chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness" syn: epicurean,
luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary
see also:
juicy luscious red-hot bosomy busty buxom
curvaceous curvy full-bosomed sonsie sonsy
well-endowed epicurean luxurious sybaritic voluptuary
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
92 moby thesaurus words for "voluptuous":
cyrenaic, abandoned, alluring, amorous, appealing, appetitive,
attractive, beautiful, bent on pleasure, bewitching, built, busty,
buxom, captivating, carnal, charming, curvaceous, delicious,
delightful, desirable, dissipated, dissolute, enchanting, engaging,
enravishing, enthralling, enticing, entrancing, epicurean,
erogenic, erogenous, erotic, erotogenic, excessive, exquisite,
eye-filling, fascinating, fetching, fleshly, gamic, gorgeous,
heart-robbing, hedonistic, heterosexual, indulgent, intriguing,
inviting, irresistible, libidinal, lovely, luscious, lush,
luxurious, luxury-loving, nuptial, oversexed, pleasure-bent,
pleasure-loving, pleasure-seeking, potent, prepossessing,
procreative, ravishing, seductive, self-indulgent, sensual,
sensuous, sex, sexed, sexlike, sexual, sexy, shapely, straight,
sybaritic, sybaritical, taking, tantalizing, tempting, thrilling,
titillative, unchaste, undersexed, venereal, voluptuary, wanton,
well-built, well-proportioned, well-stacked, winning, winsome,
witching
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