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luscious

/ˈlʌʃəs/
lus · cious ˈlʌʃ · əs
English Definition
adj. having a rich, sweet taste
中文释义
美味的,甘美的
Significado en Español
delicioso, exquisito
한국어 뜻
맛있는, 달콤한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ngon, ngọt ngào
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Example Sentence

The cake was rich and luscious.

这个蛋糕又浓郁又美味。

Synonyms
delicious succulent mouthwatering
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “luscious”:

  1. A bitter
  2. B delicious
  3. C sour
  4. D bland
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B — delicious. “luscious” means adj. having a rich, sweet taste

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She bit into the ______ ripe mango and licked the sweet dripping juice.

  1. A dry
  2. B bland
  3. C tasteless
  4. D luscious
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D — luscious. “luscious” means adj. having a rich, sweet taste

Common questions about “luscious”

What does “luscious” mean?

luscious — adj. having a rich, sweet taste. In Chinese: 美味的,甘美的.

How do you pronounce “luscious”?

luscious is pronounced /ˈlʌʃəs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: lus · cious.

How do you use “luscious” in a sentence?

The cake was rich and luscious. (这个蛋糕又浓郁又美味。)

What are synonyms for “luscious”?

delicious, succulent, mouthwatering — all close in meaning to luscious (adj. having a rich, sweet taste).

Is “luscious” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. luscious appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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