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Synonyms & Antonyms for palace
Synonyms: Noun
castle, château, estate, hacienda, hall, manor, manor house, manse, mansion, villa
Synonyms: Adjective
Babylonian, deluxe, lavish, Lucullan (also Lucullian), luxe, luxuriant, luxurious, luxury, opulent, palatial, plush, plushy, silken, sumptuous
Antonyms: Adjective
ascetic (also ascetical), austere, humble, no-frills, spartan
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Examples of palace in a Sentence
Noun
The town's old movie palace has been torn down. the billionaire's “summer cottage” turned out to be an over-the-top palaceAdjective
a palace railroad car that was built for a 19th-century robber baron
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
There’s also the royal palace, with its 600 rooms, crown jewels and the noontime changing of the guard, though the king’s crowd prefer something more modest outside of town. — Frank Rizzo, courant.com, "I’ll take Sweden: A midsummer dream in Stockholm," 6 Sep. 2019 The palace that Maya built consisted of columns of gold, and occupied an area of five thousand cubits. — Girish Shahane, Quartz India, "The Amazon fires have a 3,000-year-old parallel in the Indian epic Mahabharata," 30 Aug. 2019 And the city of Noto is built on four streets ascending the mountain: the street of houses, the street of churches, the street of palaces, and the street of monasteries, which are enormous. — Marie-noëlle Bauer, Condé Nast Traveler, "How the Man Behind the World's Greatest Hotels Spends His Time Off," 8 June 2018 Danish officials, including the royal palace, had rushed to organize the presidential visit, which was announced on short notice. — oregonlive.com, "Trump attacks Danish prime minister for her ‘nasty’ comments about his interest in U.S. purchase of Greenland," 21 Aug. 2019 But their organization lacks the palace intrigue and pressure that can make working for the Red Sox wearying. — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, "Why the Indians are a major threat to win the AL pennant," 17 Aug. 2019 Season 3 certainly promises the potential of more palace intrigue than ever before. — Eliana Dockterman, Time, "The 24 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Fall 2019," 9 Aug. 2019 The best of the palace intrigue comes by way of Madelyn Stillwell (Elisabeth Shue), a Vought executive who manages by manipulation, subterfuging, and strong-arming her charges in deference to Vought's finances and agenda. — Peter Rubin, WIRED, "Amazon's The Boys Tests the Limits of Superhero Fatigue," 26 July 2019 Put it this way: palace renovations don't come cheap. — Phil Boucher, Fortune, "The British Royal Family’s Costs Are Skyrocketing. Here’s Why," 29 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'palace.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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