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Meaning of quiet luxury | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of inconspicuous or subdued luxury, often by lesser-known brands.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Perhaps I would mind this “quiet luxury” less if the clothes were fabulous. But, instead, they’re bloodless, grandly bland, dreary.”
““Quiet luxury” is a kabuki performance of moneyed ease and indifference.”
“There was also an ostentatiously open-top boat ride down the Seine, where I think the ladies went to view the floating corpse of a trend once known as “quiet luxury”.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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