Luscious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlʌʃəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Luscious is an adjective meaning Sweet and pleasant; delicious; juicy, succulent.
Meaning
Sweet and pleasant; delicious; juicy, succulent.
More Meanings
- Sexually appealing; seductive.
- Obscene.
Example Sentences
Her lips were like two luscious beefsteaks.
With one hand he gently disclosed the lips of that luscious mouth of nature.
There were lovely patches of greensward all about, with stately trees bearing rich and luscious fruits.
Hitherto I had been indebted only to the girls of the house for the corruption of my innocence: their luscious talk, in which modesty was far from respected.
Word Forms
- lushious
Synonyms for luscious
Depending on context, synonyms include ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious, delish.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include delectable, scrumptious, yummy, delicious, juicy, voluptuous.
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