deluxe

adjective

de·​luxe di-ˈləks 

dē-

also -ˈlu̇ks, 

-ˈlüks

: notably luxurious, elegant, or expensive

a deluxe edition

deluxe hotels

Synonyms of deluxe

• luxurious
• luxury
• luxuriant

Examples of deluxe in a Sentence

the deluxe model of the car

The deluxe edition of the book includes many more illustrations.

Recent Examples on the Web

The original album is pressed on clear vinyl, and the deluxe version is opaque evergreen. —Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 11 Nov. 2025

Many Radiohead fans were a little disappointed when the 30th anniversary of The Bends came and went this past March without a deluxe reissue or any sort of acknowledgement. —Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025

But shortly after, Minaj threw barbs as SZA’s career, criticizing her decision to re-release her 2022 album SOS as the deluxe version Lana last year. —Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025

For deluxe 9-inch pies, flavors include chocolate chip pecan, mince, caramel cinnamon apple, sweet potato, banana cream, chess, key lime, meringue (lemon, chocolate chip, butterscotch and coconut), plus sugar free apple ($23 each). —Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025

Word History

Etymology

French de luxe, literally, of luxury

First Known Use

1819, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for deluxe

• influx
• mamluks
• redux
• woodchucks
• chucks
• crux
• ducks
• dux
• flux
• klux
• lux
• plucks

Kids Definition

deluxe

adjective

de·​luxe di-ˈlu̇ks 

-ˈləks, 

-ˈlüks

: very luxurious or elegant

a deluxe edition