luxurious

luxurious

adjective

Definition of LUXURIOUS

1

showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort <the luxurious apartment was filled with the latest electronic gadgets and fine works of art>

Synonyms Babylonian, deluxe, lavish, Lucullan (also Lucullian), luxe, luxuriant, luxury, opulent, palace, palatial, plush, plushy, silken, sumptuous

Related Words costly, dear, expensive, precious, premium, rich; extravagant, grandiose, ostentatious, pretentious, showy; august, awesome, awful, baronial, beautiful, gorgeous, grand, heroic (also heroical), imposing, impressive, kingly, magnificent, majestic, monumental, noble, proud, regal, royal, splendid, stately; comfortable, cozy, homelike, homey (also homy), snug

Near Antonyms economical, frugal, meager (or meagre), spare, stingy, thrifty

Antonyms ascetic (also ascetical), austere, humble, no-frills, spartan

2

given to or marked by excessive gratification of one's desires <squandered his fortune in the relentless satisfaction of his luxurious tastes>

Synonyms decadent, indulgent, luxurious, overindulgent, self-indulgent, sybaritic

Related Words carnal, fleshly, sensual, sensuous, voluptuous; masturbatory, onanistic, self-absorbed, self-obsessed; gluttonous, greedy, rapacious, voracious; extravagant, incontinent, intemperate, reckless, splurging, uncontrolled, wanton

Near Antonyms abstemious, abstinent, continent, sober, temperate; ascetic (also ascetical), austere, spartan; disciplined, self-controlled, self-disciplined, self-governed

Antonyms self-abnegating, self-denying