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Luxury

noun
/ˈlʌk.ʃər.i/

Meaning

the state of great comfort and extravagant living; an inessential, desirable item that is expensive or difficult to obtain
a state of great comfort or elegance, often involving great expense

Example Sentences

They enjoyed the luxury of a five-star hotel.

Staying at a five-star hotel is a luxury for most people.

Example Expressions

creature comforts

Synonyms

extravagance, opulence, comfort, indulgence, treat
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extravagance, opulence, comfort, indulgence
Entry 2
comfort, indulgence, extravagance, opulence, treat

Antonyms

necessity, simplicity, poverty, hardship
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necessity, simplicity, poverty
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necessity, poverty, hardship

Collocations

luxury hotel, luxury car, live in luxury, luxury goods, sheer luxury
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luxury hotel, luxury car, live in luxury
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luxury hotel, luxury goods, luxury car, sheer luxury

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