luscious Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite having strong sexual appeal
toothsome; red-hot; juicy; voluptuous.
- juicy barmaids
- a red-hot mama
- a voluptuous woman
- a toothsome blonde in a tight dress
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adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; yummy; scrumptious; delectable; toothsome; delicious.
WordNet
Lus"cious adjective
Etymology
Prob. forDefinitions
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Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich. And raisins keep their luscious, native taste. Dryden.
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Cloying; fulsome. He had a tedious, luscious way of talking. Jeffrey.
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Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene. R. Steele. --Lus"cious*ly , adv. --Lus"cious*ness , n.