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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living;
[syn: luxury, luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness]

2. the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive;
[syn: lavishness, luxury, sumptuosity, sumptuousness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sumptuous \Sump"tu*ous\, a. [L. sumptuosus, fr. sumptus expanse, cost: cf. F. somptueux. See Sumptuary.] Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence, luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or table; sumptuous apparel. [1913 Webster] We are too magnificient and sumptuous in our tables and attendance. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster] She spoke, and turned her sumptuous head, with eyes Of shining expectation fixed on mine. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] -- Sump"tu*ous*ly, adv. -- Sump"tu*ous*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sumptuousness n 1: wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living [syn: luxury, luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness] 2: the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive [syn: lavishness, luxury, sumptuosity, sumptuousness]