palatial
adjective
pa·la·tial
pə-ˈlā-shəl 
1
: of, relating to, or being a palace
a palatial home
2
: suitable to a palace : magnificent
palatial furnishings
palatialness
noun
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a palatial penthouse apartment
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John Freeman Gill, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Click here for more photos of the palatial Barbados estate.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Want to book a palatial villa on the outskirts of Florence and ride horses through the foothills of Italy?
—Thessaly La Force, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2024
Tommy gets to Monty’s insanely palatial estate at 5 pm, Angela asleep in the passenger seat.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Palatial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palatial. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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palatial
adjective
pa·la·tial
pə-ˈlā-shəl
: of, resembling, or fit for a palace
a palatial home
palatial furnishings
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