sumptuous

🇬🇧 UK/'sʌmptʃuәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Splendid, luxurious, and expensive-looking.

奢华的,豪华的,富丽堂皇的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
sumptroot
+
uousfull of, having the quality of
=sumptuous

Common Collocations

  • 1.sumptuous feast丰盛的盛宴
  • 2.sumptuous décor奢华的装饰
  • 3.sumptuous meal豪华的餐食
  • 4.[sumptuous surroundings]奢华的环境

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The guests were treated to a sumptuous banquet with dozens of dishes.

  • 2.

    The hotel lobby was decorated in a sumptuous style with gold and marble.

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