voluptuous — having a curvy, full figure that is considered sexually attractive
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having a curvy, full figure that is considered sexually attractive
Pronunciation (IPA): /vəˈlʌptʃuəs/
Korean meaning: 풍만하고 관능적인, 육감적인
Korean pronunciation: 벌**럽**추어스
Example Sentences
- The bakery's voluptuous chocolate cake was so tempting that even people on diets couldn't resist.
- Renaissance paintings often featured voluptuous women as symbols of beauty and fertility.
- His grandmother's voluptuous voice made even grocery lists sound like poetry.
voluptuous
ADJECTIVE//vəˈlʌptʃuəs//
having a curvy, full figure that is considered sexually attractive
a fashion designer carefully adjusts the fit of an elegant evening gown on a model with graceful, full curves. The designer pins and smooths the fabric to complement the model's naturally curvaceous silhouette. The gown flows beautifully around her figure, highlighting her shapely form in an artistically tasteful way. The fabric drapes perfectly, emphasizing her hourglass proportions and confident posture. Other boutique staff members nod approvingly at how the dress enhances her naturally attractive, full-figured beauty. A fitting assistant holds additional fabric samples while admiring the elegant result. a curvy, full figure that is considered naturally attractive and beautiful
Curvy woman turns up volume while chewing gum into voluptuous bubbles
A voluptuous beauty graces the sumptuous ballroom
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'voluptuosus', derived from 'voluptas' meaning pleasure or delight. The word entered English through Old French and has been used since the 16th century to describe things characterized by luxury and sensual pleasure.
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📝Examples
“The bakery's voluptuous chocolate cake was so tempting that even people on diets couldn't resist.”
“Renaissance paintings often featured voluptuous women as symbols of beauty and fertility.”
“His grandmother's voluptuous voice made even grocery lists sound like poetry.”
“The voluptuous velvet sofa invited guests to sink into its luxurious embrace.”
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