luscious Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite having strong sexual appeal
    toothsome; red-hot; juicy; voluptuous.
    • juicy barmaids
    • a red-hot mama
    • a voluptuous woman
    • a toothsome blonde in a tight dress
  2. adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
    pleasant-tasting; yummy; scrumptious; delectable; toothsome; delicious.

WordNet


Lus"cious adjective
Etymology
Prob. for lustious, fr. lusty, or perh. a corruption of luxurious. Cf. Lush, Lusty.
Definitions
  1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich.
    And raisins keep their luscious, native taste. Dryden.
  2. Cloying; fulsome.
    He had a tedious, luscious way of talking. Jeffrey.
  3. Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene. R. Steele. -- Lus"cious*ly, adv. -- Lus"cious*ness, n.

Webster 1913