deluxe

Definition

Very fine in quality or luxurious.

Etymology

Borrowed from French de luxe (“of luxury”), from Latin luxus (“excess”).

Example Sentences

• "The band released a deluxe version of their LP, containing bonus tracks and with a personal message by all the members in the sleeve."
• "“I have here, sir,” he said, “one of the deluxest editions de luxe now in print. Observe the handsome tree calf binding, notice the gold gilt crinkle edges and stand aghast with admiration before the profuse and artistic illustrations.”"
• "The Reforma is Mexico’s deluxest hotel—and it is about as Mexican as the Ziegfeld Follies."

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