Sumptuous
(adjective)
- Lavish, luxurious and expensive in appearance or manner.
- Extremely rich and impressive.
- Extravagant in the use of resources.
Origin:
From the latin word "sumptuosus" meaning lavish or expensive.
Examples:
- The hotel was sumptuous, with a marble lobby and chandeliers.
- She wore a sumptuous fur coat to the gala.
- The wedding banquet was sumptuous, with multiple courses and fine wines.
- They were entertained in sumptuous surroundings.
- He lived a sumptuous lifestyle, spending money on expensive cars, clothes and jewelry.