luxurious
Betekenis (Engels)
- Very fine in quality and comfortable.
- (dated) Enjoying the pleasures of luxury, accustomed to luxury.
Tegenovergesteld aan
basic, impoverished, poor, ascetic, abstemious
Synoniemen
lucullan
elegrant
eating dainties
Vertalingen
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/lʌɡˈʒʊə.ɹɪəs/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English luxurious, from Old French luxurios (modern French luxurieux), from Latin lū̆xuriōsus (“rank, luxuriant, profuse, excessive, immoderate”), from lū̆xuria (“rankness, luxury”), from lū̆xus (“extravagance, luxury”). By surface analysis, luxury + -ous.
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