SUMPTUOSITY


Meaning of SUMPTUOSITY in English

ˌsəm(p)chəˈwäsəd.ē noun

( -es )

Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French sumptuosité, from Late Latin sumptuositat-, sumptuositas, from Latin sumptuosus + -itat-, -itas -ity

: expensive magnificence or elegance : lavish display : luxuriousness

most children like sumptuosity — Sylvia T. Warner

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