luxury
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
luxuries
plural
luxuries
Britannica Dictionary definition of LUXURY
1
[noncount]
:
a condition or situation of great comfort, ease, and wealth
— often used before another noun
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living in luxury
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a symbol of luxury
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the height of luxury
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a luxury apartment
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a luxury car/liner
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luxury goods/items
2
a
[count]
:
something that is expensive and not necessary
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He spent a fortune on expensive wines and other luxuries.
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Right now a new car is a luxury that I can't afford.
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On my salary, I can afford few luxuries.
b
[singular]
:
something that is helpful or welcome and that is not usually or always available
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We were lucky to have the luxury of choosing from among several good options.
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We can't afford the luxury of waiting any longer.
