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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
Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The Elser Hotel & Residences, Downtown Miami Located in Downtown Miami, The Elser Hotel & Residences embraces both luxury and sustainability, offering guests a stay that feels like home (if your home was a posh pad in the sky).
—Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Scottsdale Fashion Square is all about luxury, with fine dining and high-end retailers that often can't be found anywhere else in Arizona.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025
The French village is slightly smaller by comparison (156 rooms, as opposed to 162), with room categories ranging from a luxury double to a two-bedroom concierge suite.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The Orient Express La Dolce Vita is a partnership between the French hotel group Accor and the Italian luxury hospitality group Arsenale S.P.A., with a railway partnership with Trenitalia—Gruppo Ferrovie dello Stato—and the Fondazione FS Italiane.
—Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The Elser Hotel & Residences, Downtown Miami Located in Downtown Miami, The Elser Hotel & Residences embraces both luxury and sustainability, offering guests a stay that feels like home (if your home was a posh pad in the sky).
—Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Scottsdale Fashion Square is all about luxury, with fine dining and high-end retailers that often can't be found anywhere else in Arizona.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025
The French village is slightly smaller by comparison (156 rooms, as opposed to 162), with room categories ranging from a luxury double to a two-bedroom concierge suite.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxury
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Red Bull Mirage Lounge A multi-level structure across from Quasar, the Red Bull Mirage, will offer exclusive access to premier stage views, exclusive entertainment and other amenities.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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The top floor would include several units with patio decks, more rentable storage and a nearly 1,700 square feet lounge and amenity area facing northeast, according to the plans.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Apr. 2025
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Beyond speed for convenience, real-time payments are about empowerment.—
Marc Sacal,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Their education, safety, and future should not be sacrificed for administrative convenience and financial savings.—
Melanie L. Thomas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Known to design beautiful, luxurious structures on a massive, grand scale--Nobu, W Hotels, Union Square Cafe, to name a few--Rockwell Group created a space for Metropolis that is undeniably a theatrical statement.—
Kristin L. Wolfe,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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The trend among the elite to use self-care as a luxurious commodity rather than a conduit for genuine restoration turns self-care into a performance of power and a tool of exclusivity.—
Akilah Sailers,
Essence,
5 Apr. 2025
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In the name of utter indulgence, soak in your own private hot tub while tucking into one of the Whirlpool Casitas, a good way to loosen up after a day on the links.—
David Weiss,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Both encourage giving up physical things, such as food, drink, pleasures or indulgences, in order to focus followers’ minds on the spiritual.—
Pam DeFiglio,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2025
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Garden clogs especially are the unsung heroes of gardens coast to coast, easy to quickly slip on for hours of cushy comfort while keeping feet safe from sticks, stones, and slick surfaces.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Apr. 2025
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Two passengers on a Jetstar Airways flight to Bali exchanged heated words before another jumped in and escalated the altercation 6 Comments Plane passengers take their comfort very seriously.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Grande dropped the 26-minute Brighter Days Ahead short film to go with the deluxe version of Eternal Sunshine of the same name.—
Justin Curto,
Vulture,
28 Mar. 2025
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Ariana Grande released the deluxe version of her 2024 album, Eternal Sunshine, Friday, along with a nearly 30-minute short film, Brighter Days Ahead.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Mar. 2025
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In these cases, the program pays benefits to the worker (if living) and eligible family members.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Apr. 2025
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The future trajectory will depend on addressing adoption barriers, clarifying regulatory frameworks, and demonstrating tangible benefits to the scientific community.—
Chrissa McFarlane,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 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
Cite this Entry
“Luxury.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxury. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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