deluxe
/dəˈlʌks/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.72 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Something that is deluxe.
Example Sentences
- "The band released a deluxe version of their LP, containing bonus tracks and with a personal message by all the members in the sleeve."
- "“I have here, sir,” he said, “one of the deluxest editions de luxe now in print. Observe the handsome tree calf binding, notice the gold gilt crinkle edges and stand aghast with admiration before the profuse and artistic illustrations.”"
- "The Reforma is Mexico’s deluxest hotel—and it is about as Mexican as the Ziegfeld Follies."
- "And fer the deluxest of ’em all, get our reg. $59.95 list 20-inch Reversible Window Fan, $39.99, sucks in cool air or blows out hot air."
- "And many a noble heart takes shelter under roofs no grander nor deluxer than this one."
- "It is probably the most deluxest hospice in New York and was until recently the pied-a-tree of Clare Booth Luce and her consort, Chinaboy Henry, otherwise known as Fui Piu."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: luxus
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /dəˈlʌks/
Inflected Forms
more deluxe (comparative)
deluxer (comparative)
most deluxe (superlative)
deluxest (superlative)
de luxe (alternative)
deluxes (plural)