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voluptuous

vo·lup·tu·ous [ və lúpchoo əss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. sensual: sensual in appearance, or providing sensual pleasure

2. indulgent: inclined or devoted to a life of sensual pleasure

[14th century. Directly or via French voluptueux< Latin voluptuosus< voluptas "pleasure"]

vo·lup·tu·ous·ly adverb
vo·lup·tu·ous·ness noun
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