luxe

adjective

ˈlu̇ks  ˈləks  ˈlüks 

variants or less commonly lux

: luxurious, sumptuous

Five bedrooms are on the second floor, highlighted by the primary suite with luxe bathroom.

—Joey Morona

Glam up a room with luxe fabrics.

—Danielle Blundell

… this lux apartment (on paper at least) has it all: a 24-hour valet car service, spa, fitness center, pool, 24/7 room service and views of the … New Orleans skyline …

—Gabrielle Korein

luxe noun

or less commonly lux

Synonyms of luxe

• luxurious
• deluxe
• luxury
• luxuriant

Examples of luxe in a Sentence

we stayed only in luxe accommodations on the trip through the Loire Valley

Recent Examples on the Web

In a new collaboration with luxe home decor brand L’Objet, the jewelry designer (a favorite of Zoë Kravitz, Zendaya, and Margot Robbie) has translated her signature everyday luxury ethos into tableware. — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026

From the hotel brand known for its luxe amenities, personalized service, and fine dining, find three all-suite, all-inclusive ships—149-suite Evrima, 224-suite Ilma, and 226-suite Luminara. — Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

That most definitely includes Erewhon’s luxe steak-and-eggs breakfast burrito with chipotle mayo, which the nutritionists in Rambling’s test kitchens calculate is in the 800- to 900-calorie range. — Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026

This is a plan-in-advance activity, because getting a coveted table at the luxe restaurant — which is small relative to the size of the museum — requires a reservation. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Word History

Etymology

French, from Latin luxus — more at luxury

First Known Use

1812, in the meaning defined above