Noun: luxe
Sample Sentences
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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. [2009 May 31, Vicky Frost, “'Bits of it are insanely glamorous'”, in The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Apr 2019:]
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With sleek bucket bags, totes and backpacks priced from $460 to $950, Mansur Gavriel is targeting women who want low-key luxe and value without overt logos or labeling. [2014 August 18, Booth Moore, “Mansur Gavriel finds success with stealth luxe”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, L.A.: Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Oct 2022:]
Nouns inflected like luxe
greyware,
chronotropy,
urgrund,
cytosorting,
homekeeping,
pedobaiting,
winterdress,
JLNS,
rumpology,
hopkinsiaxanthin,
enchylemma,
further education,
hexobendine,
humdrumminess,
unobligingness,
backscroll,
telocinobufagin,
dosulepin,
mensuralism,
crème de framboise, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From French luxe, from Latin luxus. Cognate with English lock. See: French Nouns '
luxe', Latin Nouns '
luxus', English Nouns '
lock'.