† voluptibilityn.
Obsolete. rare.
Voluptuousness.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > luxury or luxurious living > [noun]
softnessOE
voluptuositya1380
voluptuoustya1382
delicacya1393
deliciousnessa1500
volupteousness1526
niceness1540
nicety1542
wealiness1545
luxe1558
voluptibility1631
luxury1633
voluptuousness1652
volupté1712
decadence1882
gracious living1892
vie de luxe1920
good life1937
dolce vita1961
sweet life1962
1631 J. Done Polydoron 28 The Epicures and Sadduces held Post mortem nulla voluptas, the Stoickes and Pharises that by voluptibility [printed voluptillity] heere, wee lost the future ioyes of the other life.
1633 J. Done tr. ‘Aristeas’ Aunc. Hist. Septuagint 129 To the end that perseuering in that manner, you shall..shewe your selfe inuiolable against all Voluptibilities.
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