voluptuous
adj/vəˈlʌp.t͡ʃu.əs/US
Etymology
From Middle French voluptueux, from Latin voluptuōsus (“delightful”), from voluptās (“pleasure, delight”), from volup (“with pleasure”).
- derived from voluptuōsus
- borrowed from voluptueux
Definitions
Characterized or marked by full, generous, pleasurable sensation.
- The plentiful blankets and the voluptuous pillows of the bed called out to my tired body.
- Thus we lay, whilst a voluptuous languor possest, and still maintain'd us motionless and fast locked in one another's arms
Curvaceous and sexually attractive.
- The low neckline of her bodice emphasized her plump, voluptuous figure.
- She was very dark skinned and has a voluptuous figure that she showed off with her stylish purple dress.
The neighborhood
- synonymsexy
- synonymbuilt
- synonymbuxom
- synonymchubby
- synonymcurvaceous
- synonymcurvesome
- synonymcurvy
- synonymembonpoint
- synonymfull-figured
- synonymjuicy
- synonymluscious
- synonympneumatic
- antonymslender
- neighborbeautiful woman
- neighboroverweight
- neighborsexy
- neighborshapely
- neighborbusty
- neighborcallipygian
Derived
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA