as in sensual
pleasing to the physical senses
the voluptuous richness of the music
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Recent Examples of voluptuous
Others drew comparisons to Venus of Willendorf, a voluptuous female figurine dating back to 28,000–25,000 BCE.
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Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
The 23-year-old returned with a catchy single for the ladies sporting a more voluptuous figure.
—Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
Fans were hyped to see Ice regain her voluptuous figure and showed her love in the replies.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2025
The voluptuous installation, spearheaded by Amy Kule, a longtime producer of the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and Fourth of July Fireworks show, will remain on display through Wednesday (March 5).
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 5 Mar. 2025
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Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
The 23-year-old returned with a catchy single for the ladies sporting a more voluptuous figure.
—Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
Fans were hyped to see Ice regain her voluptuous figure and showed her love in the replies.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2025
The voluptuous installation, spearheaded by Amy Kule, a longtime producer of the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and Fourth of July Fireworks show, will remain on display through Wednesday (March 5).
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voluptuous
sensual
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The skirt flared softly at the hem, offering movement and bit of drama, a silhouette that felt sensual without trying too hard.—
Karissa Mitchell,
Essence,
30 May 2025
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As a reminder, here's how Scorsese and the three-time Oscar winner worked together to make romantic sublimation and repressed emotions weirdly sensual.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
21 May 2025
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“Voluptuous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voluptuous. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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