luxury

noun/ˈlʌkʃəri/

Frequency rank: #2,620 most common English word

Meaning

Something very comfortable or expensive that is enjoyable but not essential.

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Example sentence

After years of hard work, she finally treated herself to the luxury of a five-star hotel stay.

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