VOLUPTUARY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Voluptuary

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: from Latin volupt(u)arius, from voluptas ‘pleasure’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: vəˈlʌptʃʊəri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person devoted to luxury and sensual pleasure.

Short Definition:

person devoted to luxury and sensual pleasure

Word: Voluptuary

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: vəˈlʌptʃʊəri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

concerned with or characterized by luxury and sensual pleasure

Short Definition:

concerned with or characterized by luxury and sensual pleasure

Examples:
  • a voluptuary decade when high living was in style

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