voluptuous

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses

   I entered the voluptuous hotel room and sat on the goose-feather bed.

2. 2
   adj

   having strong sexual appeal

   I decided to get married to my voluptuous partner.

3. 3
   adj

   having a large bosom and pleasing curves

   The voluptuous figures filled the canvas.

From Middle French voluptueux, from Latin voluptuōsus (“delightful”), from voluptās (“pleasure, delight”), from volup (“with pleasure”).

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