sumptuousness
111luxury — noun 1) we ll live in luxury Syn: opulence, sumptuousness, grandeur, magnificence, splendour, affluence 2) a TV is his only luxury Syn: indulgence, extravagance, treat, extra, frill …
112splendour — noun Syn: magnificence, sumptuousness, grandeur, resplendence, richness, glory, majesty Ant: simplicity, modesty …
113sumptuous — UK [ˈsʌmptʃuəs] / US adjective impressive, expensive, and of high quality a sumptuous feast/banquet/dinner Derived words: sumptuously adverb a sumptuously furnished mansion sumptuousness noun uncountable …
114deluxe — de•luxe or de luxe [[t]dəˈlʌks, ˈlʊks[/t]] adj. of special elegance or sumptuousness • Etymology: 1810–20; < F de luxe of luxury …
115luxe — [[t]lʊks, lʌks, luks[/t]] n. 1) luxury; elegance; sumptuousness 2) cvb luxurious; deluxe • Etymology: 1550–60; < F < L luxus excess …
116Spenser, Edmund — (1552? 1599) Poet, was b. in East Smithfield, London, the s. of John S., described as gentleman and journeyman in the art of cloth making, who had come to London from Lancashire. In 1561 the poet was sent to Merchant Taylor s School, then… …
117deluxe — /dəˈlʌks / (say duh luks) adjective of special elegance, sumptuousness, or fineness. Also, de luxe. {French: of luxury} …
118sumptuous — /ˈsʌmptʃuəs / (say sumpchoohuhs) adjective 1. entailing great expense, as from fine working, choice materials, etc.; costly: a sumptuous residence. 2. luxuriously fine; splendid or superb. {late Middle English, from Latin sumptuōsus expensive}… …
119elegance — [n] cultivated beauty, taste breeding, charm, class, courtliness, cultivation, culture, delicacy, dignity, discernment, distinction, exquisiteness, felicity, gentility, good taste, grace, gracefulness, grandeur, hauteur, lushness, luxury,… …
120glory — [n1] fame, importance celebrity, dignity, distinction, eminence, exaltation, grandeur, greatness, honor, illustriousness, immortality, kudos, magnificence, majesty, nobility, praise, prestige, renown, reputation, splendor, sublimity, triumph;… …
