Definitions

luxurious

[luhg-zhoor-ee-uhs, luhk-shoor-] / lʌgˈʒʊər i əs, lʌkˈʃʊər- /

ADJECTIVE

affluent, indulgent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comfortable deluxe expensive extravagant fancy gorgeous grand imposing lavish lush opulent ostentatious palatial plush posh ritzy splendid stately sumptuous upscale

WEAK

costly easy elaborate epicurean fit for a king/queen grandiose gratifying hedonistic immoderate impressive in the lap of luxury luscious magnificent majestic pampered pleasurable pleasure-loving plushy pretentious red-carpet rich self-indulgent sensual sensuous sybaritic voluptuous well-appointed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

barren common destitute economical inferior insignificant moderate modest ordinary plain poor reasonable small unimportant unimpressive

WEAK

austere frugal

Example Sentences

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Jackie Robinson: “The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.”

From Los Angeles Times

“The shiny, soft yet strong, luxurious material has been a status symbol for more than 2,000 years.”

From MarketWatch

“There are very few pauses between things, and scrolling in your car for a few minutes is a luxurious pause button,” Glading said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In this guide, Dakota Kim writes about seven gyms, including Sender One, which has three locations around the city, all of which “make indoor climbing feel luxurious.”

From Los Angeles Times

A middle-class life today is luxurious compared to a century ago.

From MarketWatch

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