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luxuriously

luxuriously adverb: in a manner that involves luxury; in an expensive or indulgent manner.

Adverb

luxuriously (comparative more luxuriously, superlative most luxuriously)

  1. In a manner that involves luxury; in an expensive or indulgent manner.
    • Edward the Fourth reclining luxuriously upon his tottering throne, like a child lulled by its rocking, displaying that rare combination of deep duplicity and heartless gaiety which so seldom exist together, the reckfulness of the one being like a noxious vapour to the recklessness of the other: […]1843, The metropolitan
    • Couples celebrating second marriages and honeymooning with kids enjoy the luxuriously spacious suites of the oceanfront ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Tower.2007, Travel & Leisure, Volume 37, American Express Publishing, page 92

Forms of luxuriously

comparativemore luxuriously
superlativemost luxuriously

Origin of luxuriously

From luxurious + -ly.

Questions about luxuriously

What does luxuriously mean?
Luxuriously means in a manner that involves luxury; in an expensive or indulgent manner.
What part of speech is luxuriously?
Luxuriously is an adverb.

Words near luxuriously in the dictionary

  1. luxuriations
  2. luxurient
  3. luxuries
  4. luxuriosity
  5. luxurious
  6. luxuriously
  7. luxuriousness
  8. luxuriousnesses
  9. luxurist
  10. luxurists
  11. luxurities

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