palatial
adjective
pa·la·tial
pə-ˈlā-shəl 
1
: of, relating to, or being a palace
a palatial home
2
: suitable to a palace : magnificent
palatial furnishings
palatialness
noun
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a palatial penthouse apartment
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Rooms upstairs lean toward palatial, transporting you to what could easily be a countryside manor.
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Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
And in Spain, Palazzo Delle Luce, an $18 million Mediterranean-style villa featured in Netflix’s The Crown, was snapped up at auction thanks to its palatial proportions and cinematic provenance.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
Hourly fees can top $300, for palatial pools with ocean views.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 June 2025
There’s no better example of the transition from the fortified castles of the medieval era to palatial homes of the Renaissance than this enormous chateau in the Loire Valley.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
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Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
And in Spain, Palazzo Delle Luce, an $18 million Mediterranean-style villa featured in Netflix’s The Crown, was snapped up at auction thanks to its palatial proportions and cinematic provenance.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
Hourly fees can top $300, for palatial pools with ocean views.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 June 2025
There’s no better example of the transition from the fortified castles of the medieval era to palatial homes of the Renaissance than this enormous chateau in the Loire Valley.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
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“Palatial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palatial. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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palatial
adjective
pa·la·tial
pə-ˈlā-shəl
: of, resembling, or fit for a palace
a palatial home
palatial furnishings
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