voluptuous

adjective/vəˈlʌptʃuəs/CEFR C2

পূর্ণ গড়নের; ইন্দ্রিয়সুখকর

Meaning

Of a woman's figure, full and curved; of an experience, richly pleasing to the senses.

Example sentences

  • The painting shows a voluptuous figure.ছবিটিতে পূর্ণ গড়নের এক অবয়ব দেখা যায়।
  • The music had a voluptuous warmth.সংগীতটিতে ছিল ইন্দ্রিয়সুখকর উষ্ণতা।

Common phrases with “voluptuous”

  • a voluptuous figureপূর্ণ গড়ন
  • voluptuous colourসমৃদ্ধ রং
  • a voluptuous soundমদির ধ্বনি

A common mistake

The report described the minister as voluptuous.→The report described the room as sumptuous.

Applied to a person the word is about the body and carries a sexual charge, so it has no place in news or office writing. For rich surroundings the word is sumptuous or luxurious.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: curvy, sensuous

Antonyms: angular

Similar words, and what each means

  • curvy

    সুডৌল দেহের

    Having an attractively rounded, shapely body.

  • sensuous

    ইন্দ্রিয়গ্রাহ্য সুখকর

    Giving pleasure to the senses — sight, sound, touch or taste.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “voluptuous” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • প্রকৃত, আসল
    • • পরিবর্তনশীল
    • • পূর্ণ গড়নের; ইন্দ্রিয়সুখকর
    • • সস্তা, কম দামি
    Show the answer

    পূর্ণ গড়নের; ইন্দ্রিয়সুখকর — voluptuous (adjective) — পূর্ণ গড়নের; ইন্দ্রিয়সুখকর. Of a woman's figure, full and curved; of an experience, richly pleasing to the senses.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “voluptuous”?

    • • monetary
    • • roadworthy
    • • curvy
    • • perpetual
    Show the answer

    curvy — curvy — সুডৌল দেহের. Having an attractively rounded, shapely body.

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