单词 | luxuriousness |
释义 | luˈxuriousness [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality or state of being luxurious; † lasciviousness (obs.); indulgence in luxury or pleasure, voluptuousness; also profuseness, prodigality.
1542Boorde Dyetary xxi. (1870) 285 Cucumbers restrayneth veneryousnes, or lassyuyousnes, or luxuryousnes. 1598R. Barckley Felic. Man (1631) 317 Ungodlinesse troubleth the Church, Injustice the common-wealth, Luxuriousnesse private families. 1651N. Bacon Disc. Govt. Eng. ii. i. (1739) 4 Retaining a tincture of..the luxuriousness of his great Grandfather Edward the Second. 1847Pusey tr. Horst's Paradise i. iii. (1871) I. 35 From all luxuriousness and uncleanness Deliver us. 1872Spectator 7 Sept. 1142 The almost Asiatic luxuriousness with which it is illustrated. 1889Brydall Art in Scotl. xiv. 311 A luxuriousness of effective light and shade. |

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