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lusciously — luscious ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a pleasingly rich, sweet taste. 2) richly verdant or opulent. 3) (of a woman) sexually attractive. DERIVATIVES lusciously adverb lusciousness noun. ORIGIN perhaps an alteration of obsolete licious, shortened form of … English terms dictionary
Lusciously — Luscious Lus cious, a. [Prob. for lustious, fr. lusty, or perh. a corruption of luxurious. Cf. {Lush}, {Lusty}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich. [1913 Webster] And raisins keep … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lusciously — adverb see luscious … New Collegiate Dictionary
lusciously — See luscious. * * * … Universalium
lusciously — adv. in a luscious manner; in a manner which appeals to the senses; luxuriously; sensually … English contemporary dictionary
lusciously — lus·cious·ly … English syllables
lusciously — adverb so as to produce a delightful taste I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches • Syn: ↑deliciously, ↑scrumptiously • Derived from adjective: ↑scrumptious (for: ↑scrumptiously), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
luscious — lusciously, adv. lusciousness, n. /lush euhs/, adj. 1. highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches. 2. richly satisfying to the senses or the mind: the luscious style of his poetry. 3. richly adorned; luxurious: luscious furnishings.… … Universalium
dhā̆ l- — dhā̆ l English meaning: to blossom, be green Deutsche Übersetzung: “blũhen, grũnen” Material: Arm. dalar “green, fresh”; Gk. θάλλω “ blossom, be green, flourish”, perf. τέθηλα, Dor. τέθᾱλα, whereof present θηλέω, Dor. θᾱλέω ds … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
deliciously — adverb 1. in a very pleasurable manner (Freq. 1) they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously • Syn: ↑pleasurably • Derived from adjective: ↑pleasurable (for: ↑pleasurably), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
