voluptuous

vo·lup·tu·ous  (v-lpch-s)

adj.

1. Giving, characterized by, or suggesting ample, unrestrained pleasure to the senses: voluptuous sculptural forms; a voluptuous ripe fruit; a full, voluptuous figure.

2.

a. Devoted to or indulging in sensual pleasures.

b. Directed toward or anticipating sensual pleasure: voluptuous thoughts.

c. Arising from or contributing to the satisfaction of sensuous or sensual desires. See Synonyms at sensuous.

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[Middle English, from Old French voluptueux, from Latin voluptusus, full of pleasure, from volupts, pleasure; see wel-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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vo·luptu·ous·ly adv.

vo·luptu·ous·ness n.

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voluptuous [vəˈlʌptjʊəs]

adj

1. relating to, characterized by, or consisting of pleasures of the body or senses; sensual

2. disposed, devoted, or addicted to sensual indulgence or luxurious pleasures

3. provocative and sexually alluring, esp through shapeliness or fullness a voluptuous woman

[from Latin voluptuōsus full of gratification, from voluptās pleasure]

voluptuously  adv

voluptuousness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	voluptuous - having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot mama"; "a voluptuous woman"; "a toothsome blonde in a tight dress" luscious, red-hot, juicy, toothsome sexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes"
	2.	voluptuous - (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" bosomy, busty, buxom, curvaceous, full-bosomed, sonsie, sonsy, well-endowed, stacked, curvy shapely - having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs"
	3.	voluptuous - displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to 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" luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary, luxuriant, epicurean indulgent - characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"

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voluptuous

adjective

1. buxom, shapely, curvaceous, erotic, ample, enticing, provocative, seductive (informal), well-stacked (Brit. slang), full-bosomed a voluptuous, well-rounded lady with glossy red hair

2. sensual, luxurious, self-indulgent, hedonistic, sybaritic, epicurean, licentious, bacchanalian, pleasure-loving a life of voluptuous decadence
sensual Spartan, celibate, ascetic, abstemious, self-denying, rigorous

Translations

voluptuous [vəˈlʌptjʊəs] ADJ → voluptuoso

voluptuous [vəˈlʌptʃuəs] adj → voluptueux/euse

voluptuous

adj

mouth, woman, movement → sinnlich; curves → üppig; body → verlockend; life → ausschweifend; kiss → hingebungsvoll; photograph, painting → erotisch

(= pleasing) → stimulierend; voluptuous to touch → angenehm zu berühren

voluptuous [vəˈlʌptjʊəs] adj (pleasure, sensation) → voluttuoso/a; (lips, figure) → sensuale