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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
voluptuous /vəˈlʌptjʊəs/
▶adjective
- 1 (of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive.
- 2 relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure.
– derivatives
voluptuously adverb,
voluptuousness noun.
voluptuously adverb,
voluptuousness noun.
– origin ME: from OFr. voluptueux or L. voluptuosus, from voluptas ‘pleasure’.
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