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lusciously

/ˈlʌʃ.əs.li/
lus · cious · ly
Adjective:luscious
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• adverb

1

In a manner that has a pleasingly rich, sweet, and juicy taste or smell; deliciously.

Example

"The summer peaches were lusciously ripe and sweet, dripping with juice at every bite."

2

In a richly luxurious, opulent, or sensually appealing manner.

Example

"The period drama was lusciously photographed, featuring vibrant velvet costumes and candlelit interiors."

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• Nearby Words

lurker
lusaka
luscious
lusciously
lusciousness
lush
lushie

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'luscious' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The base word 'luscious' first appeared in Middle English as 'lucius', likely an alteration of 'licious' (an aphetic form of 'delicious', from Old French 'delicios') blended with 'lush'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lusciously. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lusciously
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