luxurious
adjective/lʌɡˈʒʊəriəs/
/lʌɡˈʒʊriəs/
- very comfortable; containing expensive things that give pleasure synonym sumptuous
- a luxurious hotel
- luxurious surroundings
- The car felt luxurious.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘lascivious’): from Old French luxurios, from Latin luxuriosus, from luxuria ‘luxury’.Want to learn more?
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