luxury

n. உயர் இன்பவாழ்க்கை, இன்பவாழ்க்கைப் பொருள், அரும்பெறல் இன்பப்பொருள், உயர்விலைப்பொருள், கவலையற்ற இன்பப் பெருவாழ்வு, இன்றியமையக் கூடிய ஆனால் விரும்பத்தக்க பொருள்.

Synonyms

effeminacy epicurism voluptuousness wantonness selfindulgence softness animalism delicacy dainty profuseness

Antonyms

hardness asceticism stoicism self-denial hardship

Lux"u*ry, n.; pl. Luxuries. Etym: [L. luxuria, fr. luxus: cf. F. luxure.] 1. A free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture, or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastes. Riches expose a man to pride and luxury. Spectator. 2. Anything which pleases the senses, and is also costly, or difficult to obtain; an expensive rarity; as, silks, jewels, and rare fruits are luxuries; in some countries ice is a great luxury. He cut the side of a rock for a garden, and, by laying on it earth, furnished out a kind of luxury for a hermit. Addison. 3. Lechery; lust. [Obs.] Shak. Luxury is in wine and drunkenness. Chaucer. 4. Luxuriance; exuberance. [Obs.] Bacon. Syn. -- Voluptuousness; epicurism; effeminacy; sensuality; lasciviousness; dainty; delicacy; gratification.

luxury - Similar Words

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