Luxury: meaning, definitions and examples
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luxury
[ หlสkสษri ]
high-end
The state of great comfort and extravagant living. Luxury often involves expensive, high-quality items or experiences that bring pleasure or satisfaction.
Synonyms
affluence, lavishness, opulence
Examples of usage
- Staying at a luxury hotel during our vacation was a special treat.
- She enjoyed the luxury of having a personal chef prepare all her meals.
- The luxury of owning a private jet allows for convenient travel at any time.
- Many people dream of one day being able to afford the luxury of a luxury sports car.
- Living in luxury can sometimes lead to a sense of isolation from the realities of everyday life.
Translations
Translations of the word "luxury" in other languages:
๐ต๐น luxo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคเฅเคเคผเคฐเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Luxus
๐ฎ๐ฉ kemewahan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะทะบัั
๐ต๐ฑ luksus
๐ฏ๐ต ่ด ๆฒข (ใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท luxe
๐ช๐ธ lujo
๐น๐ท lรผks
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ์น (sachi)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฑู
๐จ๐ฟ luxus
๐ธ๐ฐ luxus
๐จ๐ณ ๅฅขไพ (shฤchว)
๐ธ๐ฎ razkoลกje
๐ฎ๐ธ lรบxus
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัำะฝ-ัะฐะปัะฐะฝะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แคแฃแคแฃแแแแ (p'up'uneba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ lรผks
๐ฒ๐ฝ lujo
Word origin
The word 'luxury' originated from the Latin word 'luxuria', meaning excess. In ancient Rome, luxury was associated with extravagant and wasteful behavior, often criticized by philosophers and moralists. Over time, the concept of luxury evolved to represent wealth, comfort, and indulgence, becoming a symbol of status and refinement in modern society.