VOLUPTUOUSLY
voluptuously
(adverb) in an indulgently voluptuous manner; “he sniffed the perfume voluptuously”
voluptuously
(adverb) in a shapely and voluptuous manner; “a voluptuously curved woman”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
voluptuously (comparative more voluptuously, superlative most voluptuously)
In a voluptuous manner.
Source: Wiktionary
VOLUPTUOUS
Vo*lup"tu*ous, a. Etym: [F. voluptueux, L. voluptuosus, fr. voluptas pleasure, volup agreeably, delightfully; probably akin to Gr. velle to wish. See Voluntary.]
1. Full of delight or pleasure, especially that of the senses; ministering to sensuous or sensual gratification; exciting sensual desires; luxurious; sensual. Music arose with its voluptuous swell. Byron. Sink back into your voluptuous repose. De Quincey.
2. Given to the enjoyments of luxury and pleasure; indulging to excess in sensual gratifications. "The jolly and voluptuous livers." Atterbury. Softened with pleasure and voluptuous life. Milton.
– Vo*lup"tu*ous*ly, adv.
– , n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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