as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a palatial penthouse apartment
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Recent Examples of palatial
After Fuller drives home to her palatial estate, two strangers in masks emerge from the bushes.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Mark Wahlberg has a palatial new property to call home.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2025
Michelin Key hotels in Africa The continent’s inaugural selection includes six three-key stays in four countries, including a celebrity-favorite Moroccan art deco palatial wonderland and two eight-room lodges that feature animal experiences and butler service.
—Rachel Chang, AFAR Media, 10 Oct. 2025
Kasbah Tamadot feels palatial, but homely and authentic.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Mark Wahlberg has a palatial new property to call home.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2025
Michelin Key hotels in Africa The continent’s inaugural selection includes six three-key stays in four countries, including a celebrity-favorite Moroccan art deco palatial wonderland and two eight-room lodges that feature animal experiences and butler service.
—Rachel Chang, AFAR Media, 10 Oct. 2025
Kasbah Tamadot feels palatial, but homely and authentic.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatial
Adjective
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Both favor a quietly luxurious wardrobe heavy on tasteful neutrals and cocoon-like outerwear.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
6 Nov. 2025
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Over time, his content became more professional and his trips more luxurious.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Oklou has released the deluxe version of Choke Enough.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
31 Oct. 2025
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Despite releasing Mutt last year, Thomas hasn’t slowed down, dropping the deluxe version Heel in May and another EP, Pholks, earlier this month.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
29 Oct. 2025
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An informal cut, perhaps, though the top’s material — a luxuriant silk crepe — helped elevate the look.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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Beyond it is a three-hectare haven of silvery olive trees, luxuriant Washingtonia palms, and lawns where peacocks wander freely.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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One that would sit above the likes of Lexus as Toyota’s ultra-luxury spin-off.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Oct. 2025
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Median days on market for 90th percentile listings were 79 in September, while ultra-luxury homes can spend more than 100 days before selling.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The parachutist descended from an overcast sky at the lavish 2017 wedding reception, as seen in videos posted online.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
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My mom stayed home to look after my siblings; our house was large but not lavish.—
Natalia Paradies,
Rolling Stone,
31 Oct. 2025
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The move to extend a close relationship with a streaming giant notches soundly into Meghan and Harry's post-palace strategy.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Palatial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatial. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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