Definition of voluptuous in English:

voluptuous

adjective vəˈlʌptjʊəsvəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əs

1(of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is an experience that concerns itself almost exclusively with tone, with the use of darkness and light, the gruffness of man with the voluptuous beauty of woman.
- He likes the fleshy folds in a voluptuous woman's body.
- I'm perfectly happy with the voluptuous curves of the woman I love.
- Just a few years from her death, she's unbelievably voluptuous, which just makes you feel sorry for all the stick people currently embodying our culture's ideal of beauty.
- She wasn't tall, she wasn't voluptuous, she wasn't provocative.
- If you are expecting voluptuous women, cascading flesh, and all the excess of full-blown Baroque painting, you will be disappointed.
- It is partly in reaction to this trend that my friend and I are now celebrating the return of the voluptuous female.
- She wandered out of the small washroom only to run into a rather voluptuous woman wearing flaring robes of red and black.
- Her long legs and voluptuous body attracted all the guys in her school.
- She wasn't very tall and looking at her voluptuous body and curvy figure I definitely would have guessed her to be older then a high school student.
- You don't have to have the so-called ‘perfect’ body to be voluptuous and sexy.
- The backless gown was flattering; she was not a very voluptuous woman, but she was certainly not shapeless either.
- Plus, having hundreds of voluptuous women on their side would make it easy to recruit more men.
- They are self-described voluptuous babes with full confidence in the sexiness of their forms.
- But at the same time you had these fantastic, voluptuous women everywhere.
- He was to be wed to a beautiful voluptuous woman who was fresh, young, and full of life.
- She was voluptuous and beautiful and blonde - a very appealing woman.
- At that time many artists in Indonesia still painted pretty pictures of volcanoes and voluptuous women.
- The taste in my neighbourhood was for voluptuous women.
- His co-star is a voluptuous, dark-haired young woman with cinnamon skin wearing a negligee.
Synonyms
curvaceous, shapely, opulent, full-figured, well formed, well proportioned, Junoesque, ample, Rubensesque, buxom, full-bosomed, lush, luscious
seductive, alluring, sultry, sensuous, sexually attractive
informal curvy, busty, sexy, hot, slinky, beddable
archaic well turned, gainly, comely
2Relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure.
long curtains in voluptuous crimson velvet
Example sentencesExamples
- Hedonistic, self-indulgent, voluptuous societies succumb to their enemies and go under.
- He has worked on the theme since the early 1990s: from small buns to voluptuous ones, from the ordinary to the sensual, working with various materials.
- We often describe the sensuality of cuisine as luscious, voluptuous, decadently indulgent, luxurious, hedonistic.
- It was one of these dishes that are a tasting menu in and of themselves, giving you the sensory pleasures of a voluptuous feast - only in tiny, manageable portions.
- Shortly after collapsing into the voluptuous embrace of a velveteen sofa, your body may shut itself down and try to enter a coma.
- The Chinese-style dresses, skirts and tops come in shimmering silk and voluptuous velvet from his suppliers in China.
- So we stirred in a voluptuous, decadent rum fudge.
- This ‘boyish’ and youthful ideal reigned during the 1920s, succeeded by a sensual and voluptuous ideal in the 1930s.
- Embrace the velvety, voluptuous bouquet, infused with Rose, Jasmine, Lily and Ylang Ylang, warmed by golden woods and Vanilla.
Synonyms
hedonistic, sybaritic, epicurean, pleasure-loving, pleasure-seeking, self-indulgent, indulgent
lotus-eating, decadent, intemperate, immoderate, dissipated, dissolute, abandoned
sensual, carnal, licentious, lascivious, salacious

Derivatives

voluptuously

adverbvəˈlʌptjʊəslivəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əsli

She is still a very adjectival writer, quick to assert rather than demonstrate, and thus reliant on basic verbs to prop up her voluptuously visual descriptions.
Example sentencesExamples
- They are gloriously rounded, voluptuously curved females.
- The winner will enjoy the room for the evening, which will be voluptuously decorated by local artists with roses, champagne and chocolates.
- With what longing, between the bars of my temperament, do I peer at its bright landscape, how voluptuously sniff at its perfumes of hay and raspberries, of honey-suckle and roast duck, of sun-warmed flesh and nectarines and the sea!
- He was very thin, but sweet-faced as an angel, with a voluptuously sculpted mouth, wide eyes, thick lashes.

voluptuousness

nounvəˈlʌptjʊəsnəsvəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əsnəs

His works are known for a certain voluptuousness and ripe sensuality, his figures lacking much of the grace and elegance of earlier bijin prints, but emphasizing in their place worldliness and a less disguised or mediated sexuality.
Example sentencesExamples
- She had a smile that could light up a street full of people and was extremely lively, had a particular type of voluptuousness - a Rodin sculpture come to life. She reminded me of a libertine heroine. She was just my type.
- The items in her paintings are chosen for their visual voluptuousness, as well as their capacity to provide her with instances to showcase her prodigious painting skills.
- And everywhere that tense and wiry quality of sound, that lack of sympathy with the natural voluptuousness of the cello.
- She had a 40s voluptuousness that fit the role perfectly.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French voluptueux or Latin voluptuosus, from voluptas 'pleasure'.

Voluptuous is from Latin voluptas ‘pleasure’. The word became associated with fullness of form suggesting sensuous pleasure from the early 19th century.

Definition of voluptuous in US English:

voluptuous

adjectivevəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əsvəˈləp(t)SH(o͞o)əs

1(of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is an experience that concerns itself almost exclusively with tone, with the use of darkness and light, the gruffness of man with the voluptuous beauty of woman.
- She wasn't very tall and looking at her voluptuous body and curvy figure I definitely would have guessed her to be older then a high school student.
- If you are expecting voluptuous women, cascading flesh, and all the excess of full-blown Baroque painting, you will be disappointed.
- He was to be wed to a beautiful voluptuous woman who was fresh, young, and full of life.
- At that time many artists in Indonesia still painted pretty pictures of volcanoes and voluptuous women.
- I'm perfectly happy with the voluptuous curves of the woman I love.
- Plus, having hundreds of voluptuous women on their side would make it easy to recruit more men.
- They are self-described voluptuous babes with full confidence in the sexiness of their forms.
- You don't have to have the so-called ‘perfect’ body to be voluptuous and sexy.
- She was voluptuous and beautiful and blonde - a very appealing woman.
- His co-star is a voluptuous, dark-haired young woman with cinnamon skin wearing a negligee.
- Just a few years from her death, she's unbelievably voluptuous, which just makes you feel sorry for all the stick people currently embodying our culture's ideal of beauty.
- The taste in my neighbourhood was for voluptuous women.
- The backless gown was flattering; she was not a very voluptuous woman, but she was certainly not shapeless either.
- It is partly in reaction to this trend that my friend and I are now celebrating the return of the voluptuous female.
- Her long legs and voluptuous body attracted all the guys in her school.
- He likes the fleshy folds in a voluptuous woman's body.
- She wasn't tall, she wasn't voluptuous, she wasn't provocative.
- She wandered out of the small washroom only to run into a rather voluptuous woman wearing flaring robes of red and black.
- But at the same time you had these fantastic, voluptuous women everywhere.
Synonyms
curvaceous, shapely, opulent, full-figured, well formed, well proportioned, junoesque, ample, rubensesque, buxom, full-bosomed, lush, luscious
2Relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure.
long curtains in voluptuous crimson velvet
Example sentencesExamples
- Hedonistic, self-indulgent, voluptuous societies succumb to their enemies and go under.
- It was one of these dishes that are a tasting menu in and of themselves, giving you the sensory pleasures of a voluptuous feast - only in tiny, manageable portions.
- He has worked on the theme since the early 1990s: from small buns to voluptuous ones, from the ordinary to the sensual, working with various materials.
- We often describe the sensuality of cuisine as luscious, voluptuous, decadently indulgent, luxurious, hedonistic.
- The Chinese-style dresses, skirts and tops come in shimmering silk and voluptuous velvet from his suppliers in China.
- Embrace the velvety, voluptuous bouquet, infused with Rose, Jasmine, Lily and Ylang Ylang, warmed by golden woods and Vanilla.
- So we stirred in a voluptuous, decadent rum fudge.
- This ‘boyish’ and youthful ideal reigned during the 1920s, succeeded by a sensual and voluptuous ideal in the 1930s.
- Shortly after collapsing into the voluptuous embrace of a velveteen sofa, your body may shut itself down and try to enter a coma.
Synonyms
hedonistic, sybaritic, epicurean, pleasure-loving, pleasure-seeking, self-indulgent, indulgent

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French voluptueux or Latin voluptuosus, from voluptas ‘pleasure’.

单词	voluptuous
释义	Definition of voluptuous in English: voluptuous adjective vəˈlʌptjʊəsvəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əs 1(of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive. Example sentencesExamples It is an experience that concerns itself almost exclusively with tone, with the use of darkness and light, the gruffness of man with the voluptuous beauty of woman. He likes the fleshy folds in a voluptuous woman's body. I'm perfectly happy with the voluptuous curves of the woman I love. Just a few years from her death, she's unbelievably voluptuous, which just makes you feel sorry for all the stick people currently embodying our culture's ideal of beauty. She wasn't tall, she wasn't voluptuous, she wasn't provocative. If you are expecting voluptuous women, cascading flesh, and all the excess of full-blown Baroque painting, you will be disappointed. It is partly in reaction to this trend that my friend and I are now celebrating the return of the voluptuous female. She wandered out of the small washroom only to run into a rather voluptuous woman wearing flaring robes of red and black. Her long legs and voluptuous body attracted all the guys in her school. She wasn't very tall and looking at her voluptuous body and curvy figure I definitely would have guessed her to be older then a high school student. You don't have to have the so-called ‘perfect’ body to be voluptuous and sexy. The backless gown was flattering; she was not a very voluptuous woman, but she was certainly not shapeless either. Plus, having hundreds of voluptuous women on their side would make it easy to recruit more men. They are self-described voluptuous babes with full confidence in the sexiness of their forms. But at the same time you had these fantastic, voluptuous women everywhere. He was to be wed to a beautiful voluptuous woman who was fresh, young, and full of life. She was voluptuous and beautiful and blonde - a very appealing woman. At that time many artists in Indonesia still painted pretty pictures of volcanoes and voluptuous women. The taste in my neighbourhood was for voluptuous women. His co-star is a voluptuous, dark-haired young woman with cinnamon skin wearing a negligee. Synonyms curvaceous, shapely, opulent, full-figured, well formed, well proportioned, Junoesque, ample, Rubensesque, buxom, full-bosomed, lush, luscious seductive, alluring, sultry, sensuous, sexually attractive informal curvy, busty, sexy, hot, slinky, beddable archaic well turned, gainly, comely 2Relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure. long curtains in voluptuous crimson velvet Example sentencesExamples Hedonistic, self-indulgent, voluptuous societies succumb to their enemies and go under. He has worked on the theme since the early 1990s: from small buns to voluptuous ones, from the ordinary to the sensual, working with various materials. We often describe the sensuality of cuisine as luscious, voluptuous, decadently indulgent, luxurious, hedonistic. It was one of these dishes that are a tasting menu in and of themselves, giving you the sensory pleasures of a voluptuous feast - only in tiny, manageable portions. Shortly after collapsing into the voluptuous embrace of a velveteen sofa, your body may shut itself down and try to enter a coma. The Chinese-style dresses, skirts and tops come in shimmering silk and voluptuous velvet from his suppliers in China. So we stirred in a voluptuous, decadent rum fudge. This ‘boyish’ and youthful ideal reigned during the 1920s, succeeded by a sensual and voluptuous ideal in the 1930s. Embrace the velvety, voluptuous bouquet, infused with Rose, Jasmine, Lily and Ylang Ylang, warmed by golden woods and Vanilla. Synonyms hedonistic, sybaritic, epicurean, pleasure-loving, pleasure-seeking, self-indulgent, indulgent lotus-eating, decadent, intemperate, immoderate, dissipated, dissolute, abandoned sensual, carnal, licentious, lascivious, salacious Derivatives voluptuously adverbvəˈlʌptjʊəslivəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əsli She is still a very adjectival writer, quick to assert rather than demonstrate, and thus reliant on basic verbs to prop up her voluptuously visual descriptions. Example sentencesExamples They are gloriously rounded, voluptuously curved females. The winner will enjoy the room for the evening, which will be voluptuously decorated by local artists with roses, champagne and chocolates. With what longing, between the bars of my temperament, do I peer at its bright landscape, how voluptuously sniff at its perfumes of hay and raspberries, of honey-suckle and roast duck, of sun-warmed flesh and nectarines and the sea! He was very thin, but sweet-faced as an angel, with a voluptuously sculpted mouth, wide eyes, thick lashes. voluptuousness nounvəˈlʌptjʊəsnəsvəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əsnəs His works are known for a certain voluptuousness and ripe sensuality, his figures lacking much of the grace and elegance of earlier bijin prints, but emphasizing in their place worldliness and a less disguised or mediated sexuality. Example sentencesExamples She had a smile that could light up a street full of people and was extremely lively, had a particular type of voluptuousness - a Rodin sculpture come to life. She reminded me of a libertine heroine. She was just my type. The items in her paintings are chosen for their visual voluptuousness, as well as their capacity to provide her with instances to showcase her prodigious painting skills. And everywhere that tense and wiry quality of sound, that lack of sympathy with the natural voluptuousness of the cello. She had a 40s voluptuousness that fit the role perfectly. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French voluptueux or Latin voluptuosus, from voluptas 'pleasure'. Voluptuous is from Latin voluptas ‘pleasure’. The word became associated with fullness of form suggesting sensuous pleasure from the early 19th century. Definition of voluptuous in US English: voluptuous adjectivevəˈləp(t)ʃ(u)əsvəˈləp(t)SH(o͞o)əs 1(of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive. Example sentencesExamples It is an experience that concerns itself almost exclusively with tone, with the use of darkness and light, the gruffness of man with the voluptuous beauty of woman. She wasn't very tall and looking at her voluptuous body and curvy figure I definitely would have guessed her to be older then a high school student. If you are expecting voluptuous women, cascading flesh, and all the excess of full-blown Baroque painting, you will be disappointed. He was to be wed to a beautiful voluptuous woman who was fresh, young, and full of life. At that time many artists in Indonesia still painted pretty pictures of volcanoes and voluptuous women. I'm perfectly happy with the voluptuous curves of the woman I love. Plus, having hundreds of voluptuous women on their side would make it easy to recruit more men. They are self-described voluptuous babes with full confidence in the sexiness of their forms. You don't have to have the so-called ‘perfect’ body to be voluptuous and sexy. She was voluptuous and beautiful and blonde - a very appealing woman. His co-star is a voluptuous, dark-haired young woman with cinnamon skin wearing a negligee. Just a few years from her death, she's unbelievably voluptuous, which just makes you feel sorry for all the stick people currently embodying our culture's ideal of beauty. The taste in my neighbourhood was for voluptuous women. The backless gown was flattering; she was not a very voluptuous woman, but she was certainly not shapeless either. It is partly in reaction to this trend that my friend and I are now celebrating the return of the voluptuous female. Her long legs and voluptuous body attracted all the guys in her school. He likes the fleshy folds in a voluptuous woman's body. She wasn't tall, she wasn't voluptuous, she wasn't provocative. She wandered out of the small washroom only to run into a rather voluptuous woman wearing flaring robes of red and black. But at the same time you had these fantastic, voluptuous women everywhere. Synonyms curvaceous, shapely, opulent, full-figured, well formed, well proportioned, junoesque, ample, rubensesque, buxom, full-bosomed, lush, luscious 2Relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure. long curtains in voluptuous crimson velvet Example sentencesExamples Hedonistic, self-indulgent, voluptuous societies succumb to their enemies and go under. It was one of these dishes that are a tasting menu in and of themselves, giving you the sensory pleasures of a voluptuous feast - only in tiny, manageable portions. He has worked on the theme since the early 1990s: from small buns to voluptuous ones, from the ordinary to the sensual, working with various materials. We often describe the sensuality of cuisine as luscious, voluptuous, decadently indulgent, luxurious, hedonistic. The Chinese-style dresses, skirts and tops come in shimmering silk and voluptuous velvet from his suppliers in China. Embrace the velvety, voluptuous bouquet, infused with Rose, Jasmine, Lily and Ylang Ylang, warmed by golden woods and Vanilla. So we stirred in a voluptuous, decadent rum fudge. This ‘boyish’ and youthful ideal reigned during the 1920s, succeeded by a sensual and voluptuous ideal in the 1930s. Shortly after collapsing into the voluptuous embrace of a velveteen sofa, your body may shut itself down and try to enter a coma. Synonyms hedonistic, sybaritic, epicurean, pleasure-loving, pleasure-seeking, self-indulgent, indulgent Origin Late Middle English: from Old French voluptueux or Latin voluptuosus, from voluptas ‘pleasure’.
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