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as in amenity
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
a private yacht is a luxury
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as in convenience
something that adds to one's ease of living
having one's own bathroom is one of life's greatest luxuries
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as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a luxury ski lodge for those whose idea of roughing it includes private whirlpool baths
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Recent Examples of luxury
Kati Chitrakorn, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
The move comes amid reports that Prada is moving closer to a deal to buy Versace from luxury fashion group Capri — which owns Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo — after agreeing to a price of nearly $1.6 billion.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
The funny thing about new construction in the Greater Boston area is that as luxury features become commonplace, surprises are hard to come by.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Even by reducing their tax payments with deferrals, the Dodgers will still pay a league-leading $142 million in luxury taxes in 2025, according to Spotrac.
—Russell Leung, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Gucci has named Demna Gvasalia as its creative director, as the struggling luxury house seeks to turn around its fortunes.
—Kati Chitrakorn, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
The move comes amid reports that Prada is moving closer to a deal to buy Versace from luxury fashion group Capri — which owns Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo — after agreeing to a price of nearly $1.6 billion.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
The funny thing about new construction in the Greater Boston area is that as luxury features become commonplace, surprises are hard to come by.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Even by reducing their tax payments with deferrals, the Dodgers will still pay a league-leading $142 million in luxury taxes in 2025, according to Spotrac.
—Russell Leung, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxury
Noun
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Midsize cities like Tulsa, with metropolitan statistical area populations between 1 and 3 million people, already have the foundation to support a tech ecosystem: population density, cultural amenities, as well as a relatively low cost of living that can de-risk entrepreneurship.—
Nicholas Lalla,
WIRED,
4 Mar. 2025
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One of the few amenities as a parent of two children is the joy of taking them to the beach.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The convenience is undeniable, but the cognitive cost is real.—
Lars Daniel,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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One tester also noted the convenience of the side pockets in the pants.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Sea Island, Georgia Southern charm and golfing excellence abound at Sea Island’s two luxurious sister resorts, The Cloister and The Lodge at Sea Island on the coast of Georgia.—
Katie Sweeney,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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That day has come with the debut of this fine fragrance, which translates its signature warm, sweet and slightly spicy notes into a luxurious perfume.—
Jackie Fields,
People.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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Fat Tuesday is a day of indulgence that marks the end of Carnival.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA TODAY,
4 Mar. 2025
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The theses reflected Luther’s belief that the pope and the Catholic Church were preying on the poor by selling them indulgences, taking their money for a false promise that their sins would be forgiven.—
Michael Bruening,
The Conversation,
25 Feb. 2025
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But DreamCloud takes the twin-mattress comfort to another level.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
11 Mar. 2025
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Bringing The Thrill Of Motorsport To Your Living Room With the rise of high-quality simulators and virtual racing platforms, anyone with this gaming setup can experience the thrill of motorsport from the comfort of their home.—
Swish Goswami,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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After stocking up on new launches and bestsellers, shoppers can receive a deluxe Ultra Facial Cream, Powerful Strength Line-Reducing Concentrate, Creamy Avocado Eye Cream and more courtesy of Kiehl’s.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
6 Mar. 2025
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The package includes a two-night stay in a deluxe king or executive king suite and picnic bites for the boat tour created by Chef Fabio.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Each of the three choices come with their own set of benefits and drawbacks, Yu said.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Mar. 2025
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The performance was part of a benefit concert for Cancer for College, a scholarship fund founded by Will’s longtime friend Craig Pollard, per Rolling Stone.—
Jane LaCroix,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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It is also known as Damask or Damascene rose and is revered for its luxuriant scent.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
24 Feb. 2025
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Fukuda-san is perfectly bald, with a luxuriant mustache.—
Gary Shteyngart,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Luxury.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxury. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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