Sumptuous – Luxurious and expensive
(Pronounced suhmp-tyoo-uhs)
To remember the definition of the word sumptuous, use the following mnemonic:
The engine's sump was leaking and made a tumultuous (sumptuous) roar as the oil ran out. So much for the luxurious and expensive car she'd just bought.
Examples of sumptuous in a sentence
The hotel was surprisingly sumptuous for the price.
She bought a sumptuous dress for the special occasion.
The meal seemed sumptuous as it was brought to the table.
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