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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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