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luscious adjective [ ˈlʌʃəs ]

• (of food or drink) having a pleasingly rich, sweet taste.
• "a luscious and fragrant dessert wine"
Similar: delicious, succulent, lush, juicy, mouth-watering, sweet, tasty, flavourful, flavoursome, appetizing, delectable, palatable, toothsome, choice, scrumptious, scrummy, yummy, moreish, peng, nummy, ambrosial, ambrosian, nectareous, nectarean,
Opposite: unappetizing,
Origin: late Middle English: perhaps an alteration of obsolete licious, shortened form of delicious.


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