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sumptuousness
(encz) | sumptuousness,okázalost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sumptuousness
(encz) | sumptuousness,přepychovost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Sumptuousness
(gcide) | 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.
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We are too magnificient and sumptuous in our tables and
attendance. --Atterbury.
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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.
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sumptuousness
(wn) | 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] |
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presumptuousness
(encz) | presumptuousness,troufalost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sumptuousness
(encz) | sumptuousness,okázalost n: Zdeněk Brožsumptuousness,přepychovost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Presumptuousness
(gcide) | Presumptuousness \Pre*sump"tu*ous*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being presumptuous.
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presumptuousness
(wn) | presumptuousness
n 1: audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right
to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness" [syn:
presumption, presumptuousness, effrontery,
assumption] |
sumptuousness
(wn) | 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] |
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