SUMPTUOSITY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive

Synonyms:

lavishness; luxury; sumptuosity; sumptuousness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("sumptuosity" is a kind of...):

expensiveness (the quality of being high-priced)

Derivation:

sumptuous (ostentatiously rich and superior in quality)

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