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Noun: luxury  lúk-shu-ree or lúg-zhu-ree
  1. Something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
  2. The quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
    - lavishness, sumptuosity, sumptuousness
  3. Wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
    - luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness
Adjective: luxury  lúk-shu-ree or lúg-zhu-ree
  1. Displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
    "a luxury banquet";
    - epicurean, luxurious, luxuriant, sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous
  2. Ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
    "luxury dining rooms";
    - deluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous, lush

Derived forms: luxuries

See also: indulgent, rich

Type of: expensiveness, indulgence, self-indulgence, unaffordablity, wealth, wealthiness

Encyclopedia: Luxury