lusciousness
Decadent sensory appeal
Lusciousness is the quality of being richly pleasurable to the senses—especially taste, but also texture, appearance, or sound.
The word suggests abundance and indulgence: the lusciousness of ripe summer peaches, the lusciousness of her voice.
It carries sensual overtones, evoking something almost too good, verging on excess.
State of abundance
- succulenceMoisture-rich quality
- juicinessState of being moist
- ripenessReady to eat state
- sweetnessSugary taste quality
velvety · silkiness · creaminess · smoothness · delectability · savoriness · moistness · tenderness
Abundant, thriving growth
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- sumptuousnessExtreme costly elegance
- lavishnessExcessive richness or abundance
- plushnessSoft, rich texture
fertility · fruitfulness · verdancy · profusion · bounty · cornucopia · luxuriance · exuberance
Excessive, wasteful spending
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- splendorImpressive, striking beauty
- grandeurImpressive splendor and scale
- refinementElegance of manner
premium · exquisite · gilded · ornate · velvet · silk · cashmere · palatial
Attractive, tempting quality
- seductionEnticing someone romantically
- enticementSomething that attracts
- irresistibilityQuality defying refusal
- desirabilityQuality of being sought
appeal · attraction · tantalization · beckoning · craving · longing · yearning · captivation
richness
State of abundance
- succulenceMoisture-rich quality
- juicinessState of being moist
- ripenessReady to eat state
sweetness · velvety · silkiness · creaminess · smoothness · delectability · savoriness · moistness · tenderness · plumpness
lushness
Abundant, thriving growth
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- sumptuousnessExtreme costly elegance
- lavishnessExcessive richness or abundance
plushness · fertility · fruitfulness · verdancy · profusion · bounty · cornucopia · luxuriance · exuberance · bloom
extravagance
Excessive, wasteful spending
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- splendorImpressive, striking beauty
- grandeurImpressive splendor and scale
refinement · premium · exquisite · gilded · ornate · velvet · silk · cashmere · palatial · swank
allure
Attractive, tempting quality
- seductionEnticing someone romantically
- enticementSomething that attracts
- irresistibilityQuality defying refusal
desirability · appeal · attraction · tantalization · beckoning · craving · longing · yearning · captivation · fascination
lusciousnessblandness
Absence of distinctive qualities
tastelessness · insipidity · unpalatability · flavorlessness · flatness
lusciousnessdreariness
State of dispiriting dullness
barrenness · austerity · starkness · bleakness · drabness
lusciousnessdryness
Absence of moisture
aridity · desiccation · harshness · roughness · coarseness