Synonyms for luxurious
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : luhg-zhoor-ee-uhs, luhk-shoor- |
| Phonetic Transcription : lʌgˈʒʊər i əs, lʌkˈʃʊər- |
Top 10 synonyms for luxurious Other synonyms for the word luxurious
- costly
- easy
- elaborate
- epicurean
- fit for a king/queen
- grandiose
- gratifying
- hedonistic
- immoderate
- impressive
- in the lap of luxury
- luscious
- magnificent
- majestic
- opulent
- ostentatious
- palatial
- pampered
- pleasurable
- pleasure-loving
- plush
- plushy
- posh
- pretentious
- rich
- ritzy
- self-indulgent
- sensual
- sensuous
- splendid
- stately
- sumptuous
- sybaritic
- upscale
- voluptuous
- well-appointed
Définition of luxurious
Origin :- c.1300, "lascivious, lecherous, unchaste," from Old French luxurios "lustful, lascivious" (Modern French luxurieux), from Latin luxuriosus, from luxuria (see luxury). Meaning "given to luxury, voluptuous" (of persons) is from c.1600. Of things, meaning "characterized by luxury" is attested from c.1650. Related: Luxuriously; luxuriousness.
- adj affluent, indulgent
- There was a large bedroom and bath, and a luxurious study or lounging room.
- Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
- So Roland lived on week after week in luxurious thoughtlessness.
- Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
- Observe, that Darius was not the son of a king, and had not received a luxurious education.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Athenaeus also mentions one Apion who wrote a book on luxurious living.
- Extract from : « Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome » by Apicius
- These were a heavy price to pay for a life of luxurious indulgence.
- Extract from : « Luttrell Of Arran » by Charles James Lever
- As to his provisions for supper, they were not of a luxurious kind.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- I rose and stretched myself with an ache of luxurious languor.
- Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
- A screen and a luxurious couch an the fireplace side, stage Left.
- Extract from : « The Skin Game (Fourth Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
- Everything in life seemed to be luxurious as it had never been before.
- Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland
Antonyms for luxurious
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