luxurious

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Very fine in quality and comfortable.

   a luxurious hotel suite

2. 2
   adj

   Enjoying the pleasures of luxury, accustomed to luxury.

   Invalids, and luxurious persons, require more artificial arrangements for travelling on the camel.

3. 3
   adj

   displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses

4. 4
   adj

   rich and superior in quality

Etymology

From Middle English luxurious, from Old French luxurios (modern French luxurieux), from Latin lū̆xuriōsus (“rank, luxuriant, profuse, excessive, immoderate”), from lū̆xuria (“rankness, luxury”), from lū̆xus (“extravagance, luxury”). By surface analysis, luxury + -ous.