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Date: 1800-1900
Language: French
Origin: 'of luxury'

deluxe

 adjective
     
de‧luxe [usually before noun]
of better quality and more expensive than other things of the same type [↪ luxury]:
a deluxe hotel
The deluxe model costs a lot more.
WORD FOCUS: good WORD FOCUS: good
very good: excellent, fantastic, wonderful, great, terrific, neat American English, superb, amazing, outstanding, brilliant, impressive, fine, first-class, out of this world
of good quality: high quality, top quality, superior, deluxe, classy
morally good: decent, virtuous, respectable, honourable British English/honorable American English, upright, beyond reproach

➔ See also good
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