luscious

adjective
UK: /ˈlʌʃ.əs/
US: /ˈlʌʃ.əs/

  1. Having a delicious and appealing taste or smell.

    1. The cake was luscious and I ate it all.
    2. The luscious aroma of freshly baked bread filled the entire kitchen making us hungry.

  2. Attractive or appealing in a way that suggests rich pleasure.

    1. She has luscious lips that everyone notices.
    2. The garden was full of luscious greenery, creating a relaxing, inviting space.

Synonyms

delicious succulent mouthwatering tempting appealing attractive

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "luscious" in English means: Having a delicious and appealing taste or smell., Attractive or appealing in a way that suggests rich pleasure..

The phonetic transcription of "luscious" is /ˈlʌʃ.əs/ in British English and /ˈlʌʃ.əs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "luscious": delicious, succulent, mouthwatering, tempting, appealing, attractive.

Example usage of "luscious": "The cake was luscious and I ate it all.". More examples on the page.