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- US Pronunciation
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- [luhk-shuh-ree, luhg-zhuh-]
- /ˈlʌk ʃə ri, ˈlʌg ʒə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [luhk-shuh-ree, luhg-zhuh-]
- /ˈlʌk ʃə ri, ˈlʌg ʒə-/
Definitions of superluxury word
- noun plural superluxury a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity: Gold cufflinks were a luxury not allowed for in his budget. 1
- noun plural superluxury free or habitual indulgence in or enjoyment of comforts and pleasures in addition to those necessary for a reasonable standard of well-being: a life of luxury on the French Riviera. 1
- noun plural superluxury a means of ministering to such indulgence or enjoyment: This travel plan gives you the luxury of choosing which countries you can visit. 1
- noun plural superluxury a pleasure out of the ordinary allowed to oneself: the luxury of an extra piece of the cake. 1
- noun plural superluxury a foolish or worthless form of self-indulgence: the luxury of self-pity. 1
- noun plural superluxury Archaic. lust; lasciviousness; lechery. 1
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Origin of superluxury
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English luxurie < Latin luxuria rankness, luxuriance, equivalent to luxur- (combining form of luxus extravagance) + -ia -y3
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Parts of speech for Superluxury
noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
superluxury popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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