as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a palatial penthouse apartment
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Recent Examples of palatial
Some colleges already offer palatial dorms to students living on campus.
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Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 9 Apr. 2025
The yacht manages to feel palatial and opulent, without the overdone, stuffy feeling that sometimes goes hand in hand with ornate styling.
—Katia Damborsky, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The palatial residence, located in the Regio IX section of Pompeii, was first identified two years ago.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 18 Jan. 2025
In addition to his Beverly Hills estate, the One Dance rapper owns a palatial 50,000-square-foot megamansion in Toronto’s affluent Bridle Path neighborhood that cost tens of millions of dollars to build.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025
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Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 9 Apr. 2025
The yacht manages to feel palatial and opulent, without the overdone, stuffy feeling that sometimes goes hand in hand with ornate styling.
—Katia Damborsky, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The palatial residence, located in the Regio IX section of Pompeii, was first identified two years ago.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 18 Jan. 2025
In addition to his Beverly Hills estate, the One Dance rapper owns a palatial 50,000-square-foot megamansion in Toronto’s affluent Bridle Path neighborhood that cost tens of millions of dollars to build.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatial
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In 1963, the palace was transformed into a luxurious resort dedicated to lavish living.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Amazon shoppers are equally impressed with the luxurious cleansing balm, and more than 2,000 users have added it to their carts in the past month alone.—
Averi Baudler,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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The rock outfit’s latest push comes just ahead of the deluxe edition of From Zero, and the lead single from that project has been certified a true radio smash.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Additional contributors include Daybreakers, Mura Masa, and Sally C, while a deluxe edition of Mixes will feature additional contributions from Chino Moreno of the Deftones, Mogwai, 65daysofstatic, and the Twilight Sad.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2025
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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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The development pre-built its luxuriant landscaping and outdoor plazas, then incorporated an indoor golf simulator, fitness center and café as tenant amenities.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Kremlin said the 72-hour ceasefire would run for three days either side of May 9, when Putin will be hosting international leaders including Chinese President Xi Jinping for lavish celebrations to commemorate victory over Nazi Germany.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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The lavish collection includes new interviews, audio commentaries, vintage featurettes and more special features.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Palatial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatial. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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