Definition of Luxuriousness

1. Noun. Wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living.

Exact synonyms: Luxury, Opulence, Sumptuousness
Generic synonyms: Wealth, Wealthiness
Derivative terms: Luxurious, Luxurious, Luxuriate, Luxuriate, Luxurious, Opulent, Sumptuous

Definition of Luxuriousness

1. Noun. The state or property of being luxurious, of being expensive or indulgently pleasant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Luxuriousness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Luxuriousness

luxuria
luxuriance
luxuriances
luxuriancy
luxuriant
luxuriantly
luxuriate
luxuriated
luxuriates
luxuriating
luxuriation
luxuries
luxuriety
luxurious
luxuriously
luxuriousness (current term)
luxuriousnesses
luxurist
luxurists
luxury
luxury(a)
luxury liner
luxury protein
luxury tax
luxury taxes
luxus
luz
luzern
luzerns
luzonite

Literary usage of Luxuriousness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Woman: In All Ages and in All Countries by Edward Bagby Pollard, Mitchell Carroll, Alfred Brittain, Pierce Butler, John Robert Effinger, Hugo Paul Thieme, Hermann Schoenfeld, Bartlett Burleigh James, John Ruse Larus (1908)
"... luxuriousness, gave birth to efforts to enhance feminine attractiveness—efforts which doubtless were as futile as they were foolish. ..."

2. The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688 by John Hill Burton (1867)
"... IN SCOTLAND — HOW FAR THE DOCTRINES OF THE REFORMERS WERE SPREADING - SECULAR CAUSES OF ENMITY TO THE CHURCH - WEALTH AND luxuriousness OF THE CHURCHMEN ..."

3. The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the by John Hill Burton (1873)
"... SECRECY — SECULAR CAUSES OF ENMITY TO THE CHURCH—WEALTH AND luxuriousness OF THE CHURCHMEN—THEIR MORAL CONDITION—THEIR TEMPORAL POWER AS ADMINISTRATORS ..."

4. The Pillar of Divine Truth Immoveably Fixed on the Foundation of the by William Greenfield (1831)
"By the wonderful establishment and propagation of Christianity, its triumph over the bigotry of the Jews, and the lawlessness and luxuriousness of the ..."

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