palatial Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective relating to or being a palace
    • the palatial residence
  2. adjective satellite suitable for or like a palace
    • palatial furnishings
    • a palatial yacht

WordNet

Pa*la"tial adjective
Etymology
L. palatium palace. See Palace.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to a palace; suitable for a palace; resembling a palace; royal; magnificent; as, palatial structures. "Palatial style." A. Drummond.
Pa*la"tial adjective
Wordforms
From Palate
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) Palatal; palatine. Obs. Barrow.
Pa*la"tial noun
Definitions
  1. A palatal letter. Obs. Sir W. Jones.

Webster 1913