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# sumptuous

adjective (more sumptuous, most sumptuous)

«sumptuous» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Sumptuous means very rich, costly and grand, with the best of everything: a sumptuous feast. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sumptuous/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories a king's banquet or a grand palace is sumptuous, meaning splendid and costly

### Examples

- Another feast was prepared, more sumptuous than the first. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sumptuous/#x1)
- The King ordered a sumptuous banquet. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sumptuous/#x2)
- They had a sumptuous meal of roast meat and cakes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sumptuous/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «sumptuous» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sumptuous/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«sumptuous» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/sumptuous.html) on Mova free.