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 Definitions of Luxury  [ˈlʌk ʃə ri, ˈlʌg ʒə-]  

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Definition of 'Luxury' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) luxury
a material object, service, etc., conducive to physical comfort or sumptuous living, but usu. not a necessity of life.

2.  luxury
free indulgence in the comforts and pleasures afforded by such things:
a life of luxury.

3.  luxury
a means of ministering to indulgence:
the luxury of choosing.

4.  luxury
a pleasure out of the ordinary allowed to oneself:
the luxury of an extra piece of cake.

5.  luxury
a foolish or worthless form of self-indulgence:
the luxury of self-pity.

6.  luxury
Archaic. lust; lasciviousness; lechery.

7. (adj.) luxury
of, pertaining to, or providing luxury:
a luxury hotel.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME luxurie < L luxuria rankness, luxuriance)

Definition of 'Luxury' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) luxury
something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity

2. (noun) lavishness, luxury, sumptuosity, sumptuousness
the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive

3. (noun) luxury, luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness
wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living


Definition of 'Luxury' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) luxury
the state of being very comfortable, pleasurable, and often expensive
the luxury of the cruise ship

2.  luxury
sth that is unnecessary but gives pleasure
luxuries like champagne and massages


Definition of 'Luxury' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Luxury
a free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture, or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastes

2. (noun) Luxury
anything which pleases the senses, and is also costly, or difficult to obtain; an expensive rarity; as, silks, jewels, and rare fruits are luxuries; in some countries ice is a great luxury

3. (noun) Luxury
lechery; lust

4. (noun) Luxury
luxuriance; exuberance


Translation of 'Luxury' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: great comfort usually amongst expensive things
They live in luxury; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: weelde Arabic flag Arabic: تَرَف، بَذْخ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: разкош
Brazilian flag Brazilian: luxo Czech flag Czech: přepych; přepychový German flag German: der Luxus; Luxus-...
Danish flag Danish: luksus; luksus- Greek flag Greek: πολυτέλεια, χλιδή Spanish flag Spanish: lujo; (de) lujo
Estonian flag Estonian: luksus Farsi flag Farsi: تجمل Finnish flag Finnish: ylellisyys
French flag French: (de) luxe Hebrew flag Hebrew: מוֹתָרוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: भोग विलास
Croatian flag Croatian: luksuz Hungarian flag Hungarian: luxus Indonesian flag Indonesian: kemewahan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: lúxus, munaður Italian flag Italian: lusso; di lusso Japanese flag Japanese: ぜいたく
Korean flag Korean: 쾌락, 만족 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: prabanga Latvian flag Latvian: greznība; greznums; grezn
Malay flag Malay: kemewahan Dutch flag Dutch: weelde Norwegian flag Norwegian: luksus(tilværelse)
Polish flag Polish: luksus(owy) Persian flag Persian: ،بزرگى تجمل Pashto flag Pashto: لوړتيا،شان
Portuguese flag Portuguese: luxo Romanian flag Romanian: (de) lux Russian flag Russian: роскошь
Slovak flag Slovak: prepych; prepychový Slovenian flag Slovenian: razkošje Serbian flag Serbian: luskuz
Swedish flag Swedish: lyx,överflöd Thai flag Thai: ความฟุ่มเฟือย Turkish flag Turkish: lüks, konfor
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 奢侈 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: розкіш Urdu flag Urdu: بیش قیمت، آرائشی ساز و سا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: xa xỉ Chinese flag Chinese: 奢侈

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