palatially

/pəˈleɪʃəli/

ADVERB

1. In a grand, stately, or palace-like manner

In a manner characterized by grand scale, magnificence, or the stately architecture of a palace.

1.1. Grandeur and architectural style

Used when describing buildings, structures, or spaces designed or built on a majestic, imposing scale.

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • modestly
  • humbly
  • crampedly

Examples

  • The estate was laid out palatially, with soaring columns and sweeping marble staircases.

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ADVERB

2. In a lavish, luxurious, or opulent manner

In a way that is excessively luxurious, opulent, rich, and sumptuously furnished.

2.1. Luxury, lavishness, and opulent furnishings

Used when describing how rooms, suites, or events are decorated, appointed, or lived in with rich and deluxe amenities.

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • sparsely
  • austere
  • frugally
  • meagerly
  • spartantly

Examples

  • The penthouse suite was decorated palatially, featuring crystal chandeliers and velvet drapery.
  • Guests were treated to a palatially appointed banquet hall filled with gourmet delicacies.

Related Words

  • comfortably
  • richly
  • costly