palace

/ˈpælɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A large and impressive building, especially a royal residence or a large public building.

“The royal family resides in a magnificent palace within the city.”

2. verb

To make or decorate something, especially a building or a room, with a luxurious or elaborate style.

“The king decided to palace his new mansion with marble and gold.”

3. verb

To treat someone with luxury or extravagance.

“The businessman palaced his guests with champagne and caviar.”

4. verb

To decorate or furnish something, especially a room, with a luxurious or elaborate style.

“The interior designer decided to palace the living room with velvet sofas and crystal chandeliers.”

Synonyms

  • manor
  • mansion

Antonyms

  • hovel
  • hut