variants also Lucullian
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Adjective
  • Performance factors purposefully into the mix using soft, durable outdoor marine fabrics from Loro Piana, luxurious marine-grade leathers from Moore & Giles, sculptural plumbing fixtures from Dornbracht, and architectural hardware from Joseph Giles.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Built on a hillside overlooking Vila Nova de Gaia (where most of the old-line port merchants are located) and the Douro River, the luxurious 82-room hotel gets its identity from the local wine trade.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • The set includes 25 hours of interviews, documentaries, and behind-the-scenes materials; deluxe packaging with rare photographs and new illustrations, plus artwork and documents annotated by Kubrick himself.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 22 June 2026
  • Center City was silent except for drug dealers in deluxe cars driving round at night.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Even those spending six figures annually (as opposed to monthly) on rent have more access than ever to ultra-luxury residences.
    Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • The off-market transaction underscores a broader reality of today’s ultra-luxury market, where control of land increasingly outweighs the ambition of what might be built upon it.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Daniel Mendelsohn, the most recent translator of the Odyssey, preserves that scheme, writing a detailed, luxuriant, often beautiful line.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
  • The outdoor shower was lined by a wall of luxuriant birds of paradise plants.
    Sandra Guzmán, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • The pop star, 30, and actor, 36, tied the knot at an intimate civil wedding in London on May 31 before having a second, more lavish and picturesque wedding on a Sicilian island on June 6.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • While the exterior is simple and white-washed, the interior is like a lavish country estate, owing to the esteemed design eye of Pierre-Yves Rochon.
    Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • England's Anthony Gordon had a beautiful straight shot at Ghana's goal in the 57th minute, which landed straight in the arms of keeper Benjamin Asare.
    Monica Alba, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • Mabinty was remembered as a beautiful soul whose kindness, love, and hardworking spirit touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
    Tammy Mutasa, CBS News, 24 June 2026
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“Lucullan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Lucullan. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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