1
as in amenities
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary
a private yacht is a luxury
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in conveniences
something that adds to one's ease of living
having one's own bathroom is one of life's greatest luxuries
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of luxuries
Some luxuries are worth having in wartime.
—
Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 Jan. 2025
The Andiamo Along with all the supremely luxurious yet understated luxuries that walked the Bottega Veneta’s spring/summer 2023 show was a new bag.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2025
Those who are struggling and end up cutting out luxuries also end up cutting themselves off from a lot of self-expression and social activities.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
The exhausted new mom returned to her private room to sleep — with a good night’s rest just one of the luxuries provided by South Korea’s postpartum care centers.
—Bryant Rousseau, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
These aren't luxuries but essential elements that determine your capacity to flourish.
—Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
That’s where little luxuries come in.
—Cathryne Keller, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
Realizing not even the biggest patisseries were mass-producing these palm-sized luxuries, Macaron Queen faced an uphill journey.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
His decision to divert millions into personal luxuries instead of his tax duties was not a mere oversight but a deliberate act of disregard for the law.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 Jan. 2025
The Andiamo Along with all the supremely luxurious yet understated luxuries that walked the Bottega Veneta’s spring/summer 2023 show was a new bag.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2025
Those who are struggling and end up cutting out luxuries also end up cutting themselves off from a lot of self-expression and social activities.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
The exhausted new mom returned to her private room to sleep — with a good night’s rest just one of the luxuries provided by South Korea’s postpartum care centers.
—Bryant Rousseau, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
These aren't luxuries but essential elements that determine your capacity to flourish.
—Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
That’s where little luxuries come in.
—Cathryne Keller, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
Realizing not even the biggest patisseries were mass-producing these palm-sized luxuries, Macaron Queen faced an uphill journey.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
His decision to divert millions into personal luxuries instead of his tax duties was not a mere oversight but a deliberate act of disregard for the law.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near luxuries
Cite this Entry
“Luxuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuries. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share