Voluptuous vs Venuslike - What's the difference?
voluptuous | venuslike |
Suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation.
(of a woman) Curvaceous, sexy, full-figured.
Resembling or characteristic of Venus (the goddess); beautiful and voluptuous.
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Resembling or characteristic of the planet Venus.
As adjectives the difference between voluptuous and venuslike
is that voluptuous is suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation while venuslike is resembling or characteristic of venus (the goddess); beautiful and voluptuous.voluptuous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The plentiful blankets and the voluptuous pillows of the bed called out to my tired body, tantalizing me with their luxury.
- Her flowing raven hair contrasted her creamy white complexion, her amber eyes like those of a cat, the low neckline of her bodice emphasised her plump, voluptuous figure.
Derived terms
* voluptuousnessExternal links
* * *venuslike
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- ...the woman in the middle assumes a classical Venuslike pose, and a leg of one of the figures devolves into cubist abstraction.