Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
Advanced Dictionary      
Lookup History
sumptuous

sump·tu·ous

sumptuous

 
 
pronunciation:
suhmp chu s
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: large, lavish, or splendid, esp. when created at great cost.
Our host served us a sumptuous five-course dinner.The grand hotel's lobby was a sumptuous room.
antonyms:
plain
similar words:
grandiose, lavish, luxurious, palatial
Word CombinationsSubscriber feature About this feature
derivations: sumptuously (adv.), sumptuousness (n.)