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Luxury vs Ultraluxury - What's the difference?

luxury | ultraluxury |

As adjectives the difference between luxury and ultraluxury

is that luxury is very expensive while ultraluxury is providing an extremely high degree of luxury, well beyond what "luxury" would normally imply.

As a noun luxury

is very wealthy and comfortable surroundings.

luxury

English

(wikipedia luxury)

Noun

(luxuries)
  • Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings.
  • Something desirable but expensive.
  • *
  • *:“[…] We are engaged in a great work, a treatise on our river fortifications, perhaps? But since when did army officers afford the luxury of amanuenses in this simple republic??”
  • Something very pleasant but not really needed in life.

    • Antonyms

    * (dispensable thing) necessity

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • very expensive
  • not essential but desirable and enjoyable and indulgent.

    • Related terms

    * luxuriant * luxuriate * luxurious * luxuriously

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    ultraluxury

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Providing an extremely high degree of luxury, well beyond what "luxury" would normally imply
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=2009-02-26, author=Shyama Patel, title=One Piece or Two?, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Post-tsunami, the glitz factor has soared, with new ultraluxury resorts and a more upscale vibe in town. }}