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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
Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Today, visitors can drop $175 on luxury buffets with lobster tail, prime rib and limitless drinks.
—Jessica Hill, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Jan. 2026
Despite offering performance and technology comparable to those of ultra-luxury electric sedans, its pricing remains notably competitive in its segment.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 1 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Boitel had worked at the luxury condo building, greeting residents coming into the lobby, for more than three decades, his heartbroken son Marvin Boitel told The News.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Today, visitors can drop $175 on luxury buffets with lobster tail, prime rib and limitless drinks.
—Jessica Hill, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
While Miami may be better known for its ultra-luxury waterfront condo towers, this opulent aerie in Naples offers the same sort of premium amenities and uninterrupted horizon views, but out over the smooth waters of the Gulf of Mexico rather than the Atlantic Ocean.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Jan. 2026
Despite offering performance and technology comparable to those of ultra-luxury electric sedans, its pricing remains notably competitive in its segment.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 1 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxury
Noun
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The location, the amenities, the food, the service—this is a grand example of a ski hotel.—
Todd Plummer,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Feb. 2026
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Here’s everything to know about riding Amtrak’s Pennsylvanian train, from route highlights and onboard amenities to the best seats for soaking in the ever-changing landscape.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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Guests can easily communicate any requests via WhatsApp—a modern convenience that fits seamlessly into the hotel’s intuitive service.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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This recipe combines a rich, aromatic flavor with the convenience of a hands-off preparation.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Her nursery is luxurious with cushions and toys, soft rugs and sofas.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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In terms of places to stay, the region’s revival has been led by the arrival of Fowlescombe Farm, a 450-acre regenerative retreat near the wilds of Dartmoor featuring 10 luxurious suites housed in timeworn stone barns and a Victorian farmhouse, decorated in a sleek but sensitive contemporary style.—
Anna Grace Lee,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2026
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Classic for a reason, this breakfast icon is the perfect weekend indulgence.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
31 Jan. 2026
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The state already sees the fallout from the Legislature’s past indulgence of the governor’s whims.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Jan. 2026
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There was that that gave us comfort.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Rebecca Loos, David Beckham's former assistant, is finding comfort in Brooklyn Beckham's explosive statement about the intimate details of their family feud.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Choose a deluxe cabin for the full crew, which comes with either two queen beds or a queen bed and a pull-out sofa, sleeping up to four people.—
Jenny Willden,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Jan. 2026
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Now three decades later, Sideshow has become the internet’s premier destination for deluxe pop culture collectibles, offering not only statues and figures crafted by Sideshow’s artisans but also a huge range of officially licensed products from artists all over the world.—
Robert Lang,
Deadline,
23 Jan. 2026
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Creativity, too, benefits from this partnership.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Nearly one in seven Massachusetts residents receives SNAP benefits, a rate far higher than neighboring states like New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut.—
Jennifer Nassour,
Boston Herald,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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To watch his dank, brooding studies in social collapse, most of them filmed in long, loping black-and-white takes, is to embark on an oddly luxuriant descent into Purgatory.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
8 Jan. 2026
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Plenty of intimate questions and long, luxuriant answers followed.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
1 Dec. 2025
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“Luxury.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxury. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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