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sumptuousness Antonyms
Opposite of sumptuousness
Pinning down the opposite of sumptuousness requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The quality or state of being splendid, richly luxurious, and visibly expensive; magnificence or opulence.
Usage Example
"The visitors were immediately struck by the sheer austerity of the palace's gilded banquet hall."
Strongest
austerity
frugality
Strong
plainness
shabbiness
simplicity
spartanism
modesty
poverty
Similar words to sumptuousness
Words similar to sumptuousness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
opulence
luxuriousness
lavishness
magnificence
splendor
richness
luxury
grandeur
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Sumptuousness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/sumptuousness