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   luscious

   /ˈlʌʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of food or drink) having a pleasingly rich, sweet taste: "a luscious and fragrant dessert wine" Similar delicioussucculentlushjuicymouth-wateringsweettastyflavourfulflavoursomeappetizingdelectablepalatabletoothsomechoiceinformal:scrumptiousscrummyyummymoreishpengnummyliterary:ambrosialrare:ambrosiannectareousnectareanOpposite unappetizing
   • ▪ appealing strongly to the senses; pleasingly rich: "the luscious brush strokes and warm colours of these late masterpieces"
   • ▪ very sexually attractive: "he'll fall for a luscious Spanish girl who can match him in passion" Similar sexysexually attractivenubileravishinggorgeousdesirablealluringsultrysensuousbeautifulstunningattractivevoluptuouscurvaceousshapelybuxominformal:beddablefanciablehotcurvyfoxycutebootyliciousthickthiccspunkyOpposite plainscrawny

   Word Origin late Middle English: perhaps an alteration of obsolete licious, shortened form of delicious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lusciously adverb
   • 2. lusciousness noun

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   LUSCIOUS definition: 1. having a pleasant sweet taste or containing a lot of juice: 2. (of a woman) very sexually…. Learn more.

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   1. a. : having a delicious taste or smell : sweet. chocolate cake with a luscious whipped cream topping. b. archaic : excessively sweet : cloying. 2. : sexually attractive : seductive, sexy. a luscious actress. 3. a. : richly luxurious or appealing to the senses.

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   An adjective meaning richly appealing or scrumptious, luscious is actually believed to be a shortened version of delicious. Synonyms include succulent, savory and enticing — all words that can also be used to either describe a perfectly cooked steak or your crush's unbelievable, irresistible lips.

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   highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches. Synonyms: palatable, delectable. Antonyms: unpalatable, disgusting. richly satisfying to the senses or the mind: the luscious style of his poetry. richly adorned; luxurious: luscious furnishings.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › lusciousLUSCIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe a person or something about them as luscious, you mean that you find them or this thing sexually attractive.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionluscious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of luscious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › lusciousLuscious - definition of luscious by The Free Dictionary

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   1. highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches. 2. richly satisfying to the senses or the mind: the luscious style of his poetry. 3. richly adorned; luxurious: luscious furnishings. 4. arousing physical or sexual desire. 5. sweet to excess; cloying.