luscious

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
luscious
    adj 1: having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot
           mama"; "a voluptuous woman"; "a toothsome blonde in a
           tight dress" [syn: {juicy}, {luscious}, {red-hot},
           {toothsome}, {voluptuous}]
    2: extremely pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: {delectable},
       {delicious}, {luscious}, {pleasant-tasting}, {scrumptious},
       {toothsome}, {yummy}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Luscious \Lus"cious\, a. [Prob. for lustious, fr. lusty, or
   perh. a corruption of luxurious. Cf. {Lush}, {Lusty}.]
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   1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome;
      excessively sweet or rich.
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            And raisins keep their luscious, native taste.
                                                  --Dryden.
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   2. Cloying; fulsome.
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            He had a tedious, luscious way of talking.
                                                  --Jeffrey.
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   3. Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene. [R.] --Steele. --
      {Lus"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Lus"cious*ness}, n.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "luscious":
      adorable, agreeable, ambrosial, appetizing, baroque, choice,
      cloying, dainty, darling, delectable, delicate, delicious,
      delightful, deluxe, distinctive, epicurean, exquisite, flamboyant,
      flavorsome, florid, good, good to eat, good-tasting, gustable,
      gusty, heavenly, juicy, likable, lush, luxuriant, luxurious,
      mawkish, mouth-watering, nectareous, nectarous, nice,
      of gourmet quality, opulent, oversweet, palatable, palatial,
      piquant, pleasant, pleasing, plush, rare, rich, rococo, saccharine,
      sapid, savorous, savory, scrumptious, sensual, sickly-sweet,
      succulent, sumptuous, sweet, tasty, toothsome, voluptuous, yummy

    

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