"voluptuous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /vəˈlʌp.t͡ʃu.əs/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-voluptuous.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more voluptuous [comparative], most voluptuous [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle French voluptueux, from Latin voluptuōsus (“delightful”), from voluptās (“pleasure, delight”), from volup (“with pleasure”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*welh₁-}}, {{bor|en|frm|voluptueux}} Middle French voluptueux, {{der|en|la|voluptuōsus||delightful}} Latin voluptuōsus (“delightful”), {{m|la|voluptās||pleasure, delight}} voluptās (“pleasure, delight”), {{m|la|volup||with pleasure}} volup (“with pleasure”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} voluptuous (comparative more voluptuous, superlative most voluptuous)
  1. Characterized or marked by full, generous, pleasurable sensation. Synonyms (pleasurable sensation): luxurious Translations (suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation): чувствен (čuvstven) (Bulgarian), сладостра́стен (sladostrásten) (Bulgarian), voluptuós (Catalan), 奢侈的 (shēchǐ de) (Chinese Mandarin), 豪華的 (Chinese Mandarin), 豪华的 (háohuá de) (Chinese Mandarin), 體態豐滿的 (Chinese Mandarin), 体态丰满的 (tǐtài fēngmǎn de) (Chinese Mandarin), sanselig (Danish), vellystig (Danish), nautinnollinen (Finnish), aistillinen (Finnish), hekumallinen (Finnish), voluptueux (French), somptueux (French), sensuel (French), voluptuoso [masculine] (Galician), ვნებიანი (vnebiani) (Georgian), გრძნობითი (grʒnobiti) (Georgian), miangasach (Irish), macnasach (Irish), teaspúil (Irish), 官能的な (kannōteki na) (Japanese), vellystig (Norwegian Bokmål), voluptuoso (Portuguese), senzual (Romanian), voluptuos (Romanian), сладостра́стный (sladostrástnyj) (Russian), сластолюби́вый (slastoljubívyj) (Russian), sòghail (Scottish Gaelic), voluptuoso (Spanish), sensual (Spanish), vällust [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-voluptuous-en-adj-uFbXJTH4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'pleasurable sensation': 83 17 Disambiguation of 'suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation': 91 9
  2. (of a woman) Curvaceous and sexually attractive. Categories (topical): Appearance Translations (curvaceous and sexually attractive): напета (napeta) (Bulgarian), сексапилна (seksapilna) (Bulgarian), voluptuós (Catalan), 凹凸有致 (āotūyǒuzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), 豐滿 (Chinese Mandarin), 丰满 (fēngmǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 肉感 (ròugǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), vnadný (Czech), kyprý (Czech), frodig (Danish), yppig (Danish), voluptueus (Dutch), muodokas (Finnish), voluptueux (French), plantureux (French), voluptuoso [masculine] (Galician), მოგოზილი (mogozili) (Georgian), telt (Hungarian), dús idomú (Hungarian), þrýstinn (Icelandic), cuarúil (Irish), formoso (Italian), voluttuoso (Italian), 肉感的な (nikkanteki-na) (alt: にっかんてきな) (Japanese), 豊満な (hōman-na) (alt: ほうまんな) (Japanese), sūcidus (Latin), yppig (Norwegian Bokmål), ponętny (Polish), voluptuoso (Portuguese), voluptuos (Romanian), пы́шный (pýšnyj) (Russian), роско́шный (roskóšnyj) (Russian), фигу́ристый (figúristyj) (Russian), с краси́выми окру́глыми фо́рмами (s krasívymi okrúglymi fórmami) (Russian), raskošnih oblina (Serbo-Croatian), voluptuoso (Spanish), frodig (Swedish), yppig (Swedish), dâm (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-voluptuous-en-adj-BQBbdh5v Disambiguation of Appearance: 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 66 Disambiguation of 'curvaceous and sexually attractive': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: overweight, sexy, shapely Hyponyms: busty, callipygian Derived forms: voluptuously, voluptuousness Related terms: beautiful woman

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      "word": "მოგოზილი"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "telt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "dús idomú"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "þrýstinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "cuarúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "formoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "voluttuoso"
    },
    {
      "alt": "にっかんてきな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nikkanteki-na",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "肉感的な"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほうまんな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hōman-na",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "豊満な"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "sūcidus"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "yppig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "ponętny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "voluptuoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "voluptuos"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pýšnyj",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "пы́шный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "roskóšnyj",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "роско́шный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "figúristyj",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "фигу́ристый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "s krasívymi okrúglymi fórmami",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "с краси́выми окру́глыми фо́рмами"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "raskošnih oblina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "voluptuoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "frodig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "yppig"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "curvaceous and sexually attractive",
      "word": "dâm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "voluptuous"
}

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