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Definition of luscious adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

luscious

adjective
 
/ˈlʌʃəs/
 
/ˈlʌʃəs/
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  1. having a strong, pleasant taste synonym delicious
    • luscious fruit
  2. (of cloth, colours or music) soft and deep or heavy in a way that gives you pleasure to feel, look at or hear synonym rich
    • luscious silks and velvets
  3. sexually attractive
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: perhaps an alteration of obsolete licious, shortened form of delicious.
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