All 4 Uses of
luxurious
in
Summer Pleasures, by Nora Roberts
- She was as rumpled as Lee was tidy but seemed oddly suited to the luxurious pile of pillows around her.†
Chpt 1.4 *
- The ground was hard and unyielding under the thin tent mattress, but it might have been a luxurious pile of feathers.†
Chpt 1.8
- Each touch was a separate pleasure, each kiss a luxurious taste.†
Chpt 1.8
- Impossibly soft, unreasonably luxurious as it heated on hers.†
Chpt 2.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(luxurious) rich and superior in quality
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In archaic literature, luxurious could mean excessively indulgent in sensual pleasures or being lustful.