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Synonyms for sumptuous

Most common

lavish luxurious opulent splendid

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Magnificent, luxurious, splendid.

    The fabric has a sumptuous texture.

Related words

Word family
sumptuosity sumptuously sumptuousness

Example sentences

  • splendid His nephew was absorbed in the splendid fireworks.
  • luxurious Tom and Mary rented a luxurious villa in Tuscany.
  • lavish Sami continued to lavish Layla with every attention.
  • opulent Sami lived in an opulent mansion in Cairo.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
sumptuousrising
splendidsteady
luxuriousrising
lavishrising
opulentrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
rich1, dear1, lush1
5 letters
grand1, showy2
6 letters
superb2, costly2, deluxe2, lavish2, gilded2
7 letters
elegant3, stately2, opulent3
8 letters
gorgeous2, splendid2, majestic3, princely2, prodigal3
9 letters
expensive3, luxurious4
11 letters
magnificent4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (showy2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
somptueux
Italiano
sontuoso
Español
suntuoso
Deutsch
prunkvoll
Català
sumptuós