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    pa·la·tial
    /pəˈlāSH(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. resembling a palace in being spacious and splendid: "her palatial apartment in Chicago"

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  2. (of a house or other property) large and highly decorated; like a palace: They lived in a palatial apartment. (Definition of palatial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  3. The meaning of PALATIAL is of, relating to, or being a palace. How to use palatial in a sentence.

  4. Knowing that the adjective palatial is derived from the same Latin word as palace gives you a good sense of its meaning: magnificent, reminiscent of a home fit for a king. The Palatine (Collis Palatium in Latin) is the center of Rome’s famed Seven Hills.

  5. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A palatial house, hotel, or office building is very large and impressive. ...a palatial Hollywood mansion. ...the academy's palatial headquarters in Moscow. Synonyms: magnificent, grand, imposing, splendid More Synonyms of palatial. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. (of a house or other property) large and highly decorated; like a palace: They lived in a palatial apartment. (Definition of palatial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  7. befitting or suitable for a palace; stately; magnificent: a palatial tapestry. Synonyms: grand, imposing, regal, noble. Antonyms: simple, humble. palatial. / pəˈleɪʃəl / adjective. of, resembling, or suitable for a palace; sumptuous.

  8. Definition of palatial adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. palatial in American English. (pəˈleiʃəl) adjective. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling a palace. a palatial home. 2. befitting or suitable for a palace; stately; magnificent. a palatial tapestry.

  10. 1. Of or suitable for a palace: palatial furnishings. 2. Of the nature of a palace, as in spaciousness or ornateness: a palatial yacht. [From Latin Palātium, imperial residence; see palace.] pa·la′tial·ly adv. pa·la′tial·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  11. palatial. 1 ENTRIES FOUND: palatial (adjective) palatial /pə ˈ leɪʃəl/ adjective. Britannica Dictionary definition of PALATIAL. [more palatial; most palatial] : very large and impressive : like a palace. a palatial home.