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1 luxuries
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2 luxury
adj. lyx---------n. lyx, överflöd; lyxliv; godsaker, njutning* * *plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) lyx, överflöd2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) lyx[]•- luxuriously
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3 austere
adj. allvarlig; hård; sträng; spartansk* * *[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) sträng, spartansk -
4 despise
v. förakta, försmå* * *1) (to look upon with scorn and contempt: I know he despises me for failing my exam.) förakta, ringakta2) (to refuse to have, use etc; to scorn: She despises such luxuries as fur boots.) förakta•- despicably -
5 inessential
adj. oväsentlig, oviktig* * *[inə'senʃəl]noun, adjective((something) which is not essential: We have no money for inessentials; inessential luxuries.) oväsentlighet; oväsentlig -
6 luxurious
adj. luxuös, lyxig, lyx-; flott; praktfull; överdådig* * *adjective (supplied with luxuries: a really luxurious flat/life.) lyxig, luxuös
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