Luxuriate

Pronunciation: /lʌɡˈʒʊriˌeɪt/

Definitions of luxuriate

verb to take great pleasure or delight in something; to indulge oneself in luxury or comfort

Example Sentences

A1 I love to luxuriate in a warm bath after a long day.

A2 During my vacation, I plan to luxuriate on the beach and soak up the sun.

B1 After receiving a promotion at work, she decided to luxuriate in a spa day.

B2 The luxury hotel offered a variety of amenities for guests to luxuriate in.

C1 As a millionaire, he could afford to luxuriate in the finest things life had to offer.

C2 The wealthy socialite would often luxuriate in extravagant parties and events.

Examples of luxuriate in a Sentence

formal After a long day of work, she likes to luxuriate in a hot bubble bath.

informal I can't wait to get home and luxuriate on the couch with a good book.

slang Let's skip class and just luxuriate by the pool all day.

figurative The rich businessman would often luxuriate in his success, surrounded by luxury cars and designer clothes.

Grammatical Forms of luxuriate

• past tense: luxuriated
• plural: luxuriate
• comparative: more luxuriate
• superlative: most luxuriate
• present tense: luxuriates
• future tense: will luxuriate
• perfect tense: has luxuriated
• continuous tense: is luxuriating
• singular: luxuriate
• positive degree: luxuriate
• infinitive: to luxuriate
• gerund: luxuriating
• participle: luxuriating

Origin and Evolution of luxuriate

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'luxuriate' originated from the Latin word 'luxuriatus', which means to grow profusely or to be extravagant.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'luxuriate' has evolved to convey a sense of indulgence, pleasure, and relaxation, often associated with enjoying luxury or comfort.