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The guests were treated to a sumptuous feast, with an array of delicious dishes and desserts.sumptuous = magnificent
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She wore a sumptuous gown made of the finest silk and adorned with sparkling jewels.
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On their last evening, Mrs. Weasley conjured up a sumptuous dinner that included all of Harry's favorite things, ending with a mouthwatering treacle pudding. (source)sumptuous = delicious
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It had occurred to me that this shadow of a garage must be a blind, and that sumptuous and romantic apartments were concealed overhead, when the proprietor himself appeared in the door of an office, wiping his hands on a piece of waste. (source)sumptuous = impressively wonderful
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The three men walk back downstairs to another sumptuous room, where an officer opens a large vault set into a wall.† (source)
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They ate a sumptuous meal by candlelight.† (source)
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Cold, sumptuous silk onto which the sea has laid offerings: pebbles, shells, barnacles.† (source)
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Therefore, although the living room was quite sumptuously arranged with upholstered chairs and couches, very little of this furniture was usable—and so a guest, his or her knees already bending in the act of sitting down, would suddenly snap to attention as my grandmother shouted, "Oh, for goodness sake, not there!† (source)
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According to my pocket dictionary; that means district, and the buildings in my arrondissement blend one into another, curving around corners with the sumptuousness of wedding cakes.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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The more sumptuous the dope, the deeper the anguish —mental and physical — when it wore off.† (source)
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If his income were L5000 a year, he would give away L4500 in one form and another, and live sumptuously (for him) on the remainder.† (source)
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They would see the sumptuousness of Venice, not its shape, and though Venice was not Europe, it was part of the Mediterranean harmony.† (source)
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She couldn't stop looking at his wolfish eyes and his sumptuous pink mouth.† (source)
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It certainly was agreeable to fare sumptuously, drive in a fine carriage, wear her best frock every day, and do nothing but enjoy herself.† (source)
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Sumptuousness and splendor.† (source)
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Cinder cast one more look at her stepsisters' sumptuous gowns before backing out of the room.† (source)
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