Voluptuous (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses; "an epicurean banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness".
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Meaning 2
(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves; "Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a curvy young woman in a tight dress".
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Examples
- The fashion designer's collection catered largely to voluptuous women with plus-size clothing options.
- Her new hourglass figure made her look especially voluptuous in her red evening gown.
- In films from the 1950s, women such as Marilyn Monroe epitomized the ideal of a voluptuous pin-up girl.
- She emphasized her voluptuous figure by wearing a push-up bra and a tight-fitting dress.
- The artist's paintings featured bold depictions of strong, confident women with voluptuous bodies.
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Meaning 3
Having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot mama"; "a voluptuous woman"; "a toothsome blonde in a tight dress".
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