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in the lap of luxury
adjective as in luxurious
Strongest matches
adjective as in plushy
Weak matches
- comfortable
- costly
- deluxe
- easy
- elaborate
- epicurean
- expensive
- extravagant
- fancy
- fit for a king/queen
- gorgeous
- grand
- grandiose
- gratifying
- hedonistic
- immoderate
- imposing
- impressive
- lavish
- luscious
- lush
- luxuriant
- magnificent
- majestic
- opulent
- ostentatious
- palatial
- pampered
- pleasurable
- pleasure-loving
- plush
- posh
- pretentious
- rich
- ritzy
- self-indulgent
- sensual
- sensuous
- splendid
- stately
- sumptuous
- sybaritic
- upscale
- voluptuous
- well-appointed
Example Sentences
And she’d grown up in the lap of luxury, with more wealth than he could even imagine.
Digging deeper, they unearthed evidence of a justice who regularly sat in the lap of luxury, on the dime of wealthy and influential hosts.
When you’re in the lap of luxury, these finer points matter — tickets aren’t as pricey as they used to be, but, still, pricey.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona and right-wing Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia took heat Tuesday for high-fiving over their shared support of the filibuster while "rubbing elbows with Wall Street CEOs and celebrities in the lap of luxury" at the World Economic Forum's annual summit in Davos, Switzerland.
"Nope. She's in Switzerland, of course. At the famous Davos World Economic Forum, where billionaires and Wall Street execs can sidle up to global leaders and hang out with celebrities in the elitist, most rarefied of settings. As far away from her constituents as possible, and in the lap of luxury. Just as Sinema likes it."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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