How do you pronounce sumptuary?

sumptuary is pronounced as /ˈsʌmp.tʃuˌɛr.i/.

⚖️sumptuary

adjective

/ˈsʌmp.tʃuˌɛr.i/

Relating to laws or regulations intended to limit personal spending on luxury goods.

In medieval Europe, sumptuary laws restricted the wearing of expensive fabrics to the nobility.

restrictive, prohibitive, regulatory, limiting

permissive, indulgent

sumptuary laws, sumptuary regulations, sumptuary restrictions

Willing to take risks; bold and adventurous.

clearly noticeable or significant

not logical or reasonable; lacking clear thought

Serving as preparation or preliminary before the main event.

worth a great deal of money or importance

Impossible to subdue or defeat.