Luscious — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

having strong sexual appeal

extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/lˈʌʃəs/

🇬🇧British English

/lˈʌʃəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/lˈʌʃəs/

2 syllables Say it as /lˈʌʃəs/.

Examples

juicy barmaids
a red-hot mama
a voluptuous woman

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

voluptuous delectable yummy toothsome pleasant-tasting delicious juicy red-hot scrumptious

Parts of Speech

adjective	having strong sexual appeal “juicy barmaids”
adjective	extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

Word Forms

voluptuousness	noun	the quality of being attractive and exciting (especially sexually exciting)
toothsomeness	noun	extreme appetizingness

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

üppig

starke sexuelle Anziehungskraft haben

🇫🇷French

succulent

avoir un fort attrait sexuel

🇪🇸Spanish

delicioso

tener un fuerte atractivo sexual

🇮🇹Italian

succulento

avere un forte appeal sessuale

🇳🇱Dutch

heerlijk

een sterke seksuele aantrekkingskracht hebben

🇵🇹Portuguese

delicioso

tendo forte apelo sexual

🇷🇺Russian

сочный

иметь сильную сексуальную привлекательность

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सुस्वादु

मजबूत यौन आकर्षण होना

🇧🇩Bengali

সুস্বাদু

শক্তিশালী যৌন আবেদন আছে

🇮🇳Tamil

நறுமணமுள்ள

வலுவான பாலியல் ஈர்ப்பு கொண்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

తియ్యని

బలమైన లైంగిక ఆకర్షణను కలిగి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

लुसलुशीत

मजबूत लैंगिक अपील असणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

રસદાર

મજબૂત જાતીય અપીલ છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸುವಾಸನೆಯ

ಬಲವಾದ ಲೈಂಗಿಕ ಆಕರ್ಷಣೆಯನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കൊതിപ്പിക്കുന്ന

ശക്തമായ ലൈംഗിക ആകർഷണം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸੁਹਾਵਣਾ

ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ਜਿਨਸੀ ਅਪੀਲ ਹੋਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

خوش کن

مضبوط جنسی اپیل

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

甜美

具有强烈的性吸引力

🇯🇵Japanese

甘美な

性的魅力が強い

🇰🇷Korean

아름다운

성적 매력이 강하다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

ngon

có sức hấp dẫn tình dục mạnh mẽ

🇹🇭Thai

ฉ่ำ

มีเสน่ห์ทางเพศที่รุนแรง

🇮🇩Indonesian

lezat

memiliki daya tarik seksual yang kuat

🇵🇭Filipino

masarap

pagkakaroon ng malakas na sekswal na apela

🇲🇾Malay

lazat

mempunyai daya tarikan seksual yang kuat

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

فاتنة

وجود جاذبية جنسية قوية

🇮🇷Persian

خوش طعم

داشتن جذابیت جنسی قوی

🇹🇷Turkish

tatlı

güçlü cinsel çekiciliğe sahip olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

טָעִים מְאוֹד

בעל משיכה מינית חזקה

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The primary meaning of 'luscious' is 'having strong sexual appeal'.

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