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Consider these lines from Petrarch's Sonnet VII:
Torn is each virtue from its earthly throne
By sloth, intemperance, and voluptuous ease;
In this context, the word voluptuous means
buxom
sensual
shapely
ample
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Answer 1

sensual

Step-by-step explanation:

The word voluptuous in the phrase "voluptuous ease" means “sensual.”

Answer 2

Sensual

Step-by-step explanation:

From the above excerpt Petrarch's Sonnet VII and considering the context, the word "voluptuous" means "sensual".

The word is used to denote sensuality. It also denotes sexual pleasure. But for the context in which it is used, it means sensual.