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Meaning of SUMPTUOSITY

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
 
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 Synonyms: lavishness, luxury, sumptuousness
 
 See Also: expensiveness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sump`tu*os"i*ty\, n. [L. sumptuositas: cf. F.
somptuosit['e].]
Expensiveness; costliness; sumptuousness. [R.] --Sir W.
Raleigh.
 

 

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