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English

Etymology

From :w:Latin|Latin: palātium, palace+al

Pronunciation

păl'ā-shul

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪʃəl|-eɪʃəl

Adjective

Of or relating to a palace.
On a grand scale; very rich furnishing(s).
* The home where he lived was palatial.

Related terms

palatially

fr:palatial io:palatial pl:palatial ru:palatial ta:palatial vi:palatial zh:palatial

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Palatial \Pa*la"tial\, n.
A palatal letter. [Obs.] --Sir W. Jones.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Palatial \Pa*la"tial\, a. [L. palatium palace. See Palace.]
Of or pertaining to a palace; suitable for a palace;
resembling a palace; royal; magnificent; as, palatial
structures. "Palatial style." --A. Drummond.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Palatial \Pa*la"tial\, a. [From Palate.] (Anat.)
Palatal; palatine. [Obs.] --Barrow.
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WordNet palatial
adj 1: relating to or being a palace; "the palatial residence"
2: suitable for or like a palace; "palatial furnishings"; "a
palatial yacht"

Moby Dictionary
Babylonian , Corinthian , awe-inspiring , awful , barbaric , classy ,
deluxe , domal , domestic , domiciliary , elaborate , elegant ,
extravagant , fancy , fine , glorious , grand , grandiose , home ,
household , imposing , impressive , luscious , lush , luxuriant ,
luxurious , magnificent , majestic , manorial , mansional , monumental ,
noble , opulent , palatine , plush , posh , princely , proud , regal ,
residential , residentiary , rich , ritzy , splendacious , splendid ,
splendiferous , stately , sumptuous , superb , superfancy , superfine ,
swank , swanky , swell