Dictionary Definition
luxuriant adj
1 marked by complexity and richness of detail;
"an elaborate lace pattern" [syn: elaborate]
2 produced or growing in extreme abundance;
"their riotous blooming" [syn: exuberant, lush, profuse, riotous]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
- Abundant in growth or detail.
Related terms
Translations
- Chinese Characters: 蔚
- Chinese: 豐富, 丰富
- French: luxuriant , luxuriante
- German: luxuriöse
- Greek: άφθονο , άφθονη , άφθονο
- Ido: abundanta
French
Adjective
luxuriant m (luxuriante f)- luxuriant
Extensive Definition
Luxury can refer to several things:
- Luxury good, an economic good for which demand increases more than proportionally as income rises; contrast with inferior good and normal good.
- Luxury tax, a tax on products not considered essential, such as expensive cars
- Luxury tax (sports), a surcharge put on the aggregate payroll of a sports team to the extent to which it exceeds a predetermined guideline level set by the league
- Luxury vehicle, a relatively expensive automobile
- Luxury yacht, a very expensive privately owned yacht which is professionally crewed
- Luxury real estate, a niche real estate market dealing with the highest economic group of property buyers
- Luxury resorts, which are very exclusive vacation facilities
- Luxury box, a term for a special seating section in arenas, stadiums and other sports venues
- Luxury magazine, a magazine devoted to fine craft and luxury goods.
Also:
- Luxury (band), a rock band from Toccoa, Georgia
- "Luxury," a song by The Wrens from their 1996 album Secaucus
- Luxury (album), the second album from Fantastic Plastic Machine
- Luxury, the 2007 album from The Nein
luxuriant in Polish: Luksus
luxuriant in Yiddish: לוקסוס
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
abounding, abundant, adorned, affluent, all-sufficing,
ample, aplenty, arabesque, baroque, befrilled, blooming, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bursting, bursting out,
busy, chichi, colored, copious, creative, decorated, deluxe, dense, diffuse, effuse, elaborate, elegant, embellished, embroidered, epidemic, exhaustless, extravagant, exuberant, fancy, fat, fecund, fertile, festooned, figurative, figured, fine, flamboyant, flashy, florid, flourishing, flowery, flush, frilly, fructiferous, fruitful, full, fussy, galore, garish, gaudy, generous, gross, heavy, high-wrought, impenetrable, in plenty, in
quantity, inexhaustible, jungled, jungly, labored, lavish, liberal, luscious, lush, luxurious, many, maximal, moresque, much, numerous, opulent, ornate, ostentatious, overcharged, overdone, overelaborate, overelegant, overflowing, overgrown, overlabored, overloaded, overrun, overworked, overwrought, palatial, picturesque, plenitudinous, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, plush, pregnant, pretty-pretty,
prevailing, prevalent, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, proliferous, prolific, purple, rampant, rank, replete, rich, rife, riotous, rococo, running over, seminal, showy, sumptuous, superabundant, swarming, teeming, thick, thriving, uberous, unweeded, wealthy, weed-choked,
weed-ridden, weedy,
well-found, well-furnished, well-provided, well-stocked, wholesale