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Meanings of voluptuousness in английском

каталонский
esponera

The property of being lush and abundant and a pleasure to the senses.

        esponera
        каталонский
        voluptuositat

        The quality of having a well-rounded body.

              voluptuositat

              The quality of being attractive and exciting (especially sexually exciting)

                    Usage of voluptuousness in английском
                    1
                    In sermons or novels, however, voluptuousness is always true to its text.
                    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman / With Strictures on Politi...
                    2
                    We perceive, from the most frightful examples, that voluptuousness leads to crime.
                    A Mummer's Tale
                    3
                    Words may not be used to tell of the voluptuousness of the dance.
                    Ben-Hur
                    4
                    An unforced, gritty realism was complemented, in her case, with a natural voluptuousness.
                    The Guardian
                    5
                    The sight of his form troubled the voluptuousness of this mediation.
                    Madame Bovary
                    6
                    Their years glided by in a soft dream of sensual and intellectual voluptuousness.
                    Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
                    7
                    You will find nothing in any voluptuousness fit to be compared to it.
                    Saint Augustin
                    8
                    The voluptuousness of the sensation cannot be known by born freemen.
                    Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
                    9
                    The heart draws back before voluptuousness only to love the more.
                    Les Misérables
                    10
                    It has cushions which simply reek of oriental voluptuousness and cruelty.
                    Dope
                    11
                    Scarcely human beings, they were useful to voluptuousness and to religion.
                    The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
                    12
                    There was a bond between them, music,-themost refined form of sensual voluptuousness.
                    The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories
                    13
                    A strange feeling, half of languor, half of voluptuousness, steals over my senses!
                    The Infernal Marriage
                    14
                    She did not indulge in the enervating voluptuousness of grief.
                    The Old Wives' Tale
                    15
                    Thought is the toil of the intelligence, reverie its voluptuousness.
                    Les Misérables
                    16
                    Pursue no longer the slippery path of frivolity and voluptuousness.
                    Louisa of Prussia and Her Times: A Historical Novel
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