luxurious
adjective /lʌɡˈʒʊə.ri.əs/
/-ˈʒʊr.i-/ Definition
C1 very comfortable and expensive: They have a very luxurious house. We spent a luxurious weekend at a country hotel.Expensive and luxuriousCosting too much › giving great pleasure: The cat gave a long, luxurious stretch.Causing pleasure luxuriously /-li/ adverb Expensive and luxuriousCosting too much
(Definition of luxurious adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- agreeable adjective (PLEASANT)
- all things to all men/people idiom
- attractive adjective
- banging adjective
- be better than sex idiom
- delicacy noun (CARE)
- distraction noun
- do sb the world of good idiom
- dreamy adjective
- ducky adjective
- enchant verb (PLEASE)
- indulgent adjective
- jovial adjective
- keep on the right side of sb idiom
- keep sb sweet idiom
- knock sb out phrasal verb (IMPRESS)
- leafy adjective
- light (sth) up phrasal verb (EXPRESSION)
- quench verb
- rollicking adjective
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Causing pleasure
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