Babylonian

Synonyms for babylonian:

Other synonyms and related words:

plush, silken, plushy, lavish, luxury, luxe, palatial, sumptuous, lucullan, luxuriant, deluxe, palace, opulent.

Usage examples for babylonian:

• In a no- children- allowed, swimming- pool, electric- laundry, roof- garden, dogs'- playground, cold- storage apartment most recently erected on a block- square tract of upper Broadway, belonging to and named after the youngest scion of an ancestor whose cow- patches had turned to kingdoms, the fifteenth layer of this gigantic honeycomb overlooked from its seventeen outside windows the great Babylonian valley of the city, the wide blade of the river shining and curving slightly like an Arabian dagger, and the embankment of New Jersey's Palisades piled against the sky with the effect of angry horizon. - "Gaslight Sonatas", Fannie Hurst.
• This was the centre of Jewish scholarship during the Babylonian exile. - "Marvels of Modern Science", Paul Severing.