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Luscious Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Luscious has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

having strong sexual appeal

"juicy barmaids"

"a red-hot mama"

"a voluptuous woman"

"a toothsome blonde in a tight dress"

2

extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

"The luscious chocolate mousse melted on my tongue, leaving an incredibly rich aftertaste that made me want seconds immediately."

3

Sweet and pleasant; delicious.

"The luscious peaches tasted like summer sunshine on a hot afternoon."

Example Sentences
"juicy barmaids" adjective
"a red-hot mama" adjective
"a voluptuous woman" adjective
"a toothsome blonde in a tight dress" adjective
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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