luscious
adjective
highly pleasing to the taste or smell.
lusciousness
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a word derived from
luscious.
Example Sentences
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It was such a gift to be in the water and have that zero-gravity lusciousness around me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2023
It's the perfect mix of buttery lusciousness, salt, acidity and heat; the condiment world's true platonic ideal of "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat."
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2021
A yolk is cured in miso, robbing it of all that creamy lusciousness and leaving us with a gooey-candy texture that sticks to our teeth.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2019
Despite the somber lusciousness of the cinematography, it’s this uncanny atmosphere that Coixet, who also wrote the screenplay, seems determined to scrub away, along with much of the novel’s profound and offhand strangeness.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2018
And as for these light biscuit, they’re just puffs of lusciousness!
From Patty's Social Season by Carolyn Wells
