lusciousnessn.
/ˈlʌʃəsnəs/, U.S. /ˈləʃəsnəs/ The quality of being luscious.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > [noun] > quality of appealing to senses
lusciousness1594
sensuosity1721
sensuousness1829
sensuality1894
the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [noun] > over-sweetness
lusciousness1594
oversweetness1759
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [noun]
lustc1000
goleheada1325
luxury1340
luxurec1374
concupiscencec1386
gigletrya1387
nicetya1387
flesh-lusta1400
lovereda1400
sensualities1477
lascivity1490
lubricitya1492
libidinosity1509
luxuriousness1542
veneriousness1547
rammishness1552
luxe1558
ustion1559
lustinessa1575
luxurity1576
lusting1580
by-lusting1583
lasciviousness1590
lusciousness1594
epithymy1600
concupiscency1608
libidinousness1611
lustfulness1611
concupiscentiality1612
rampancy1652
venereousness1659
ustulation1660
lasciviency1664
salaciousness1727
lech1796
lustihood1798
randinessc1890
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun]
flourishing1303
elaborateness1694
floridness1769
floridity1820
lusciousness1839
foliosity1847
ornatenessa1849
lushness1900
1594 H. Plat Jewell House 16 By allaying of the exceeding lusciousness of the mault with his bitterness.
1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety viii. 180 To embitter those sensualities whose lusciousness serves to intoxicate us.
1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. ii. xii. 254 If Prudes are offended at the Lusciousness of this Picture, they may take their Eyes off from it. View more context for this quotation
1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe IV. vi. 484 A versification sweet even to lusciousness.
1879 R. K. Douglas Confucianism iv. 93 If a man has sumptuous viands laid before him and does not eat them, he does not know their lusciousness.
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