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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The beauty, the lusciousness, the humor and playfulness, the nuance are all here ... the movement of the heron in flight, of fish in the water, the tottering old aunties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
Maybe you enter the store through one of the side doors to the Foodhall, where you’re overwhelmed by its lusciousness.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2021
It is a bread of excuses, a bread of sighs, a bread of lusciousness baked through and through in the form of faint stains of olive oil that have sunk and settled in the dough.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2018
The melted cheese is what gives it that yolk-like lusciousness.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2018
The performance reveals so many purple moments, so staggering an array of lusciousness, that the ear is bemused into detecting scales and chords that never were on land or sea.
From Damn! A Book of Calumny by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
