прилагательное 1) чувственный; сладострастный, сластолюбивый Например: voluptuous desires — сладострастные желания voluptuous pleasure — чувственное удовольствие 2) пышный, роскошный; возбуждающий чувственное желание (о фигуре, формах тела)
adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin voluptuosus, irregular from voluptas pleasure, from volup pleasurable; akin to Greek elpesthai to hope, Latin velle to wish — more at will 1. a. full of delight or pleasure to the senses; conducive to or arising from sensuous or sensual gratification; luxurious Example: a voluptuous dance Example: voluptuous ornamentation Example: a voluptuous wine b. suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form Example: voluptuous nudes 2. given to or spent in enjoyment of luxury, pleasure, or sensual gratifications Example: a long and voluptuous holiday — Edmund Wilson Synonyms: see sensuous • voluptuously adverb • voluptuousness noun