Voluptuous: meaning, definitions and examples

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voluptuous

 

[ vษ™หˆlสŒptjสŠษ™s ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

describing a person's body

Curvy and sexually attractive, with full hips and breasts.

Synonyms

buxom, curvaceous, shapely.

Examples of usage

  • She had a voluptuous figure that turned heads wherever she went.
  • His eyes lingered on her voluptuous curves as she walked by.
Context #2 | Adjective

describing a sensory experience

Rich, luxurious, and pleasurable, often related to taste or touch.

Synonyms

luxurious, opulent, sensuous.

Examples of usage

  • The dessert had a voluptuous texture that melted in her mouth.
  • The wine left a voluptuous aftertaste of dark berries and chocolate.

Translations

Translations of the word "voluptuous" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น voluptuosa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคพเคฎเฅเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผppig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menggairahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะธัˆะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zmysล‚owa

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฎ˜่ƒฝ็š„ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท voluptueuse

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ voluptuosa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸehvetli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œก๊ฐ์ ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุซูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ smyslnรก

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zmyselnรก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธฐๆปก็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zavodljiva

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรบxusleg

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัำ™ะฝะดั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒฎแƒ˜แƒ‘แƒ•แƒšแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™ftunedici

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ voluptuosa

Etymology

The word 'voluptuous' comes from the Latin word 'voluptuosus', meaning full of pleasure. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe physical beauty and sensory richness. Over time, 'voluptuous' has come to signify both the attractiveness of a person's body and the luxuriousness of a sensory experience.

See also: voluptuary.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,310, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.