palatial
adjective
pa·la·tial
pə-ˈlā-shəl 
1
: of, relating to, or being a palace
a palatial home
2
: suitable to a palace : magnificent
palatial furnishings
palatialness
noun
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a palatial penthouse apartment
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Jared Ranahan, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
In addition to his Beverly Hills estate, the One Dance rapper owns a palatial 50,000-square-foot megamansion in Toronto’s affluent Bridle Path neighborhood that cost tens of millions of dollars to build.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025
The private museum in which the Urban S. Hirsch III Collection was formerly housed was an entire wing of Hirsch's palatial residence, across multiple rooms and floors.
—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
Nearly 30 years later, a community group may have the best shot at revitalizing the palatial fortress in the Bronx.
Empire State Building: Views of the iconic skyscraper are being obscured by a new 860-foot luxury tower rising just blocks away.
—John Freeman Gill, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Palatial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palatial. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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palatial
adjective
pa·la·tial
pə-ˈlā-shəl
: of, resembling, or fit for a palace
a palatial home
palatial furnishings
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