as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a palace railroad car that was built for a 19th-century robber baron
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as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the billionaire's "summer cottage" turned out to be an over-the-top palace
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as in tower
a large, magnificent, or massive building
the governor's opponents have accused him of building palaces to house the state government
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Recent Examples of palace
Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 19 Mar. 2025
On the first visit, Jones took photos from inside the building of the window that the thieves used to enter the palace.
—Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Historical documents also confirmed the presence of toilets at the palace, including one that references two lotus flowers blooming in one of them.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
The palace aide said that statement also resonated deeply with Queen Camilla.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Noun
There also wasn’t a sense, from either William or palace aides, that Harry was treated any differently, Quinn’s book claimed.
—Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 19 Mar. 2025
On the first visit, Jones took photos from inside the building of the window that the thieves used to enter the palace.
—Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Historical documents also confirmed the presence of toilets at the palace, including one that references two lotus flowers blooming in one of them.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
The palace aide said that statement also resonated deeply with Queen Camilla.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palace
Adjective
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The rustic yet luxurious accommodations range from studios to three-bedroom penthouses, offering oceanfront or mountain views.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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Pairing a utilitarian staple, like cargo pants, with overtly luxurious piece (such as a vintage fur coat or heritage bag) gives your ’fit a captivating touch of the unexpected.—
Kelsey Stiegman,
Glamour,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Several blackmail victims are invited to an isolated mansion by a man who knows a dark secret from each of their pasts.—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Mar. 2025
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Farrell bought the property early last year for $32.5 million, and his plan was to build a new mansion and guesthouse on the site, with an asking price of $95 million.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Of those 94 open work orders for the three lines, seven were for towers carrying the inactive line, records showed.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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It would have been taken roughly an hour after police allege his phone pinged a cell tower near the crime scene following the quadruple stabbing inside.—
Michael Ruiz,
Fox News,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Florida protected home court to cap off the 2024-25 regular season, and only lost two more times overall since the Mizzou game.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
14 Mar. 2025
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Now, West Villagers are taking yet another stand, this time against the impending arrival of a new private club at 120 Leroy Street: a would-be spa-slash-restaurant-slash-bar-slash–padel court.—
Bridget Read,
Curbed,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The sandy beaches of South Beach only had a smattering of sun bathers, sand castle builders, joggers and swimmers.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
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Snow White and Jonathan meet at the castle when he’s caught thieving potatoes.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In Argentina, whose population is roughly 63 percent Catholic, people celebrated Bergoglio’s ascendancy to the papacy with jubilation in the streets; thousands headed to the country’s cathedrals waving Argentine flags.—
Federico Perelmuter,
The Dial,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Ones swear loyalty to the queen of Good (Camille Cottin), who’s headquartered in a space cathedral linked to the area via an undersea portal.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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In April, Riot Games and Virgin Music Group will team up for a deluxe version of the Arcane League of Legends Season 2 soundtrack, adding to a roster that already includes heavyweights such as Stray Kids, Twenty One Pilots and Sheryl Lee Ralph.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
20 Mar. 2025
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Now, Pearce is ready to close that Hummingbird chapter with the deluxe release that serendipitously tied the albums together.—
Daniela Avila,
People.com,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The film, macabre and atmospheric from start to finish, relocates the classic folklore to an isolated hacienda in a Mexican village where a young woman has returned to bury her aunt.—
DeAnna Janes,
Harper's BAZAAR,
28 Aug. 2023
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She was born on May 29, 1917 and grew up in a hacienda in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.—
Natalia Torija Nieto,
ELLE Decor,
28 Sep. 2022
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“Palace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palace. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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