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sumptuous

adj
/ˈsʌmptʃuəs/UK/ˈsʌmpt͡ʃuəs/

Etymology

From French somptueux, from Latin sumptuōsus, from sūmptus (“cost, charge, expense”), from sumō (“to take”) + -tus (noun formation suffix).

  1. derived from sumptuōsus
  2. derived from somptueux

Definitions

  1. Magnificent, luxurious, splendid.

    • sumptuous feast
    • sumptuous surroundings
    • sumptuous interior

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at sumptuous. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at sumptuous. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at sumptuous

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA