sumptuous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/ˈsʌmptʃuəs/ en-au-sumptuous.ogg

sumptuous more sumptuous most sumptuous

From French somptueux, from Latin sumptuōsus, from sūmptus (“cost, charge, expense”), from sumō (“to take”) + -tus (noun formation suffix).

lavish

scrumptious sumption sumptuary sumptuosity sumptuously sumptuousness unsumptuous volumptuous

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