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Meaning of luscious
lus•cious
Pronunciation: (lush'us), [key]
— adj.
- highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches.
- richly satisfying to the senses or the mind: the luscious style of his poetry.
- richly adorned; luxurious: luscious furnishings.
- arousing physical, or sexual, desire; voluptuous: a luscious figure.
- sweet to excess; cloying.
See also:
- luscious (Thesaurus)