as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a palace railroad car that was built for a 19th-century robber baron
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as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the billionaire's "summer cottage" turned out to be an over-the-top palace
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as in tower
a large, magnificent, or massive building
the governor's opponents have accused him of building palaces to house the state government
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Recent Examples of palace
Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025
Advertisement During his visit to Minsk in April, Coale was treated to a long and extravagant lunch at the presidential palace, featuring potato pancakes with sour cream and other national specialties.
—Simon Shuster, Time, 8 Aug. 2025
The architect is Roger Ferris, who has devoted 20 years of his career to building Rubin’s pleasure palace.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 July 2025
From the palaces of Rajasthan to the modern miracles of central Tokyo, there’s a little something for everyone here.
—Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 28 July 2025
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Noun
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, right, listens to India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the ceremonial reception at India's presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on August 5, 2025.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025
Advertisement During his visit to Minsk in April, Coale was treated to a long and extravagant lunch at the presidential palace, featuring potato pancakes with sour cream and other national specialties.
—Simon Shuster, Time, 8 Aug. 2025
The architect is Roger Ferris, who has devoted 20 years of his career to building Rubin’s pleasure palace.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 July 2025
From the palaces of Rajasthan to the modern miracles of central Tokyo, there’s a little something for everyone here.
—Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palace
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Last Crumb's cookies are excellent edible gifts, with a luxurious flavor and mouthfeel and the price tag to match.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
16 Aug. 2025
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Accompanying the single, Cardi directed a luxurious visual alongside Patientce Foster.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
15 Aug. 2025
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Cardi also dropped a trailer for the album, showing her inside a house as crows swarm and attack her mansion.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
15 Aug. 2025
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Designed by architect John W. Kearney, the $17.95 million mansion with a host of classic features is available via Daniel Heider and Jaclyn Mason of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
14 Aug. 2025
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The idea that fossil companies would delay access to renewable energy was nicely illustrated in a classic episode of The Simpsons when Mr. Burns builds a tower to blot out the sun over Springfield, forcing people to buy his nuclear power.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
23 Aug. 2025
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Ramos flung his bat so wildly high while striking out against San Diego Padres right-hander Dylan Cease that the flight tower at Miramar Naval Base might have identified it as a bogey.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
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Since then, the Orlando Sentinel and other media outlets have gradually extracted more information from affidavits, court records and most recently, body-cam video that includes part of the chase as well as the aftermath.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Aug. 2025
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From the beginning, our mission has been to protect the integrity of the courts.—
Muhammad U. Faridi,
New York Daily News,
17 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, ancient castles rise from misty riverbanks—like Trim and Kilkenny—as woolly sheep graze across emerald pastures.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Thank you to everyone who visited the castle and estate during the 2025 summer season.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The mural is the largest artwork to be commissioned in the renowned cathedral’s 146-year history and the first since the massive bronze doors at its Fifth Avenue entrance were installed in 1949.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
19 Aug. 2025
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An English teacher and associate professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Domingo Alegre lives in the city’s historic center near the cathedral and works near Las Ramblas.—
Julia Buckley,
CNN Money,
19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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These albums began the series of ace archival projects over the past decade, starting with the pivotal deluxe editions of Sgt. Pepper and the White Album, as well as films like Eight Days A Week: The Touring Years, Beatles ’64, and Peter Jackson’s Get Back.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
21 Aug. 2025
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Boasting 13 tracks and an additional 12 tracks across several deluxe versions, Swift's 10th album smashed streaming records for both the highest single day and the highest single week while also selling one million copies in its debut week.—
Nicole Sands,
People.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Or, upgrade to expansive suites, haciendas, or villas with sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez, infinity-edge hot tubs, or private plunge pools.—
Emily Hochberg,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Dec. 2024
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“Palace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palace. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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