sumptuous

[suhmp-choo-uhs] / ˈsʌmp tʃu əs /

ADJECTIVE

luxurious, splendid

Synonyms

STRONGEST

awe-inspiring beautiful deluxe elegant extravagant gorgeous grand lavish luscious luxuriant magnificent opulent palatial plush posh superb swank

WEAK

costly dear expensive grandiose imposing impressive out of this world pompous prodigal profuse red-carpet rich ritzy splendiferous ultra upholstered

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad barren destitute economical homely inferior offensive plain poor small ugly unimpressive

WEAK

mean wanting

Example Sentences

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She believes the "beautiful and sumptuous" loos are just an example of their vision, which was to be "something very special for everyone".

From BBC

The feature had aimed "to create a sumptuous and resplendent atmosphere", the hotel's parent company said in a filing Wednesday.

From Barron's

The only serious competition is Kendrick and SZA's Luther, a sumptuous rap ballad that spent 13 weeks at number one in America last year.

From BBC

He leads a sumptuous life wherever he goes in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here, the evildoers receive sumptuous cloaks along with their metaphorical daggers.

From Salon