luxurious
adjective
lux·u·ri·ous
(ˌ)ləg-ˈzhu̇r-ē-əs 
(ˌ)lək-ˈshu̇r-
1
: characterized by opulence, sumptuousness, or rich abundance : of, relating to, or marked by luxury
luxurious accommodations
2
: pleasure loving : fond of luxury or self-indulgence
luxurious tastes
luxurious feeling
3
: of the finest and richest kind
luxurious cashmeres
a luxurious chocolate sauce
4
luxuriously
adverb
luxuriousness
noun
Examples of luxurious in a Sentence
one of the country's most luxurious resorts
a store that caters to the luxurious tastes of the rich
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Belgian linen is what makes everything from Libeco feel and look luxurious—the sourcing, the weave, and the design work together to deliver an incredibly high-quality piece.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026
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—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 28 May 2026
The Spa Earlier in 2025, the hotel unveiled its new spa in partnership with the House of Guerlain, which brings its distinctive treatments to a select few of the world’s most luxurious hotels, including Rosewood Hong Kong and The OWO in London.
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My test vehicle was a range-topping Hybrid SX Prestige, fitted with the Rear Seat Entertainment Package ($2,500), which included the luxurious aircraft-style second-row recliners with leg supports.
—Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026
Traveling, no matter how luxurious your accommodations are, can wreak havoc on your skincare routine.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 28 May 2026
The Spa Earlier in 2025, the hotel unveiled its new spa in partnership with the House of Guerlain, which brings its distinctive treatments to a select few of the world’s most luxurious hotels, including Rosewood Hong Kong and The OWO in London.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
My test vehicle was a range-topping Hybrid SX Prestige, fitted with the Rear Seat Entertainment Package ($2,500), which included the luxurious aircraft-style second-row recliners with leg supports.
—Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
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“Luxurious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/luxurious. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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luxurious
adjective
lux·u·ri·ous
(ˌ)ləg-ˈzhu̇r-ē-əs
(ˌ)lək-ˈshu̇r-
1
: fond of luxury
2
: of, relating to, or marked by luxury
luxuriously
adverb
luxuriousness
noun
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