The meaning of LUXURIOUS is characterized by opulence, sumptuousness, or rich abundance : of, relating to, or marked by luxury. How to use luxurious in a sentence.

(Definition of luxurious from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Luxurious means feeling or expressing great pleasure and comfort. Amy tilted her wine in her glass with a luxurious sigh.

Definition of luxurious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Luxurious definition: characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury.. See examples of LUXURIOUS used in a sentence.

1. Marked by luxury or a fondness for luxury: luxurious taste. 2. Providing great pleasure or comfort, especially at great cost: luxurious bedsheets that were made of silk. See Synonyms …

Nov 8, 2025 · From Middle English luxurious, from Old French luxurios (modern French luxurieux), from Latin lū̆xuriōsus (“rank, luxuriant, profuse, excessive, immoderate”), from …

given to or loving luxury; wanting or requiring what is choice, expensive, or the like: a person with luxurious tastes. given to pleasure, esp. of the senses; voluptuous. present or occurring in …

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There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective luxurious, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.