All 3 Uses of
luxurious
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BoneMan's Daughters
- He took one of the blue jars of Noxzema from the vanity, dipped four fingers deep into the cream, and smeared the luxurious balm over both hands as he watched himself in the mirror.†
Chpt 14
- They'd stayed in a very luxurious suite in the Waldorf and ordered whatever they liked from room service and over the course of the week, they'd seen four Broadway shows, including both The Lion King and Wicked.†
Chpt 16
- He spent the next two hours taking a long, luxuriously hot shower and relishing each bite of his bacon-and-eggs breakfast at the Denny's next to the hotel.†
Chpt 17 *
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.