Luxe
/luks/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Luxury. uncountable
"When it comes to advertising, he says, the much talked-about idea that luxe is recession-proof has been proven not to be the case."
Adjective
- 1 Luxurious, sophisticated.
"A pair of luxe Scottish golf resorts operated by Donald Trump suffered millions of dollars in losses during 2015, according to recent filings with a U.K. government agency, adding another complication to Trump's pitch for the White House, in which he has frequently emphasized his business acumen."
Adjective
- 1 elegant and sumptuous wordnet
Example
More examples"When it comes to advertising, he says, the much talked-about idea that luxe is recession-proof has been proven not to be the case."
Etymology
From French luxe, from Latin luxus. Cognate with English lock.