ро́скошь — meaning in English

English meaning

• frill noun A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
• luxury noun A state of great comfort, ease, and often expensive surroundings.
• opulence noun Great wealth displayed in a lavish, visibly expensive way.

Senses

ро́скошь is used for these senses in English:

• frill (figurative) Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.
• luxury Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings; the state of being that they create.
• luxury Something that is pleasant and desirable but not necessary in life (whether expensive or not).
• opulence Ostentatious display of wealth and luxury; plushness.

frill — full definition

1. noun A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
2. noun A layer of material around the edge of something, shaped like a decorative frill.
3. noun A crinkled edge that forms on a thin sheet of film.
4. noun Something extra that is not needed, added only to look nice.

luxury — full definition

1. noun A state of great comfort, ease, and often expensive surroundings.
2. noun Something enjoyable and desirable but not strictly necessary — a treat rather than a need.
3. adj Very expensive and of the highest quality; upscale.

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