as in luxurious
showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort
a palatial penthouse apartment
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Recent Examples of palatial
The 2025 list includes properties with less than 350 rooms, and at least one with more than 3,500; hotels with some of the liveliest gambling on the Strip, and a few that skip the casino all together in favor of palatial spas, pool cabanas, and a little bit of peace and quiet.
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Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
The palatial estate also features a tennis court, gazebo, large patio area and sprawling lawns.
—Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
The title refers to a palatial mountaintop estate in Utah where four rich tech bros gather for a reunion (whoever found the spectacular location deserves a bonus).
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
Don Hankey, often dubbed the king of subprime auto lending, is parting ways with his palatial pad in Highland Beach, just south of Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 May 2025
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Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
The palatial estate also features a tennis court, gazebo, large patio area and sprawling lawns.
—Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
The title refers to a palatial mountaintop estate in Utah where four rich tech bros gather for a reunion (whoever found the spectacular location deserves a bonus).
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
Don Hankey, often dubbed the king of subprime auto lending, is parting ways with his palatial pad in Highland Beach, just south of Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatial
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Joe Raedle/Getty Images The cabin will be preset to be at the customer's ideal temperature ahead of their meeting and the concierge will help connect phones to the vehicle to run Apple CarPlay. Dropping off the vehicle is designed to be as easy and luxurious as pickup.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 July 2025
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Despite being booked and busy during her visit in Turkey, Lopez will get to enjoy the Regnum Carya’s most luxurious and relaxing accommodation, the Crown Villa, the property tells PEOPLE.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
21 July 2025
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Clean your pearls with a polishing cloth and a pearl safe spray, our deluxe cleaning kit is perfect for the job.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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There are several clusters of bedrooms throughout the house, but the deluxe primary suite is a true showstopper with a fireplace, a sitting room with a wet bar, and access to a private deck overlooking the grounds.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
7 July 2025
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Meanwhile, a beard provided a simpler solution: a luxuriant facial covering requiring only the occasional scissor trim—no barber necessary.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
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Peak wildflower season in the high alpine environment is likely about a month away, but wildflowers at lower elevations in the high country are popping amid luxuriant green meadows and aspen trees aglow with brilliant chartreuse leaves.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
12 June 2025
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At this point, the major labels are practically giving away disks, throwing them into large boxes, sometimes with lavish notes and photos, sometimes with contemptuous bareness.—
David Denby,
New Yorker,
20 July 2025
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez wed in a lavish ceremony that took place on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, Italy, on June 27.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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“Palatial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatial. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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