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sumptuary

/ˈsʌmp.tʃu.er.i/

Tradução: Relativo a leis ou regulamentos que restringem gastos privados com bens de luxo ou consumo ostentatório.

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adjective

/ˈsʌmp.tʃu.er.i/C2formallegalobsoleto
  • ptRelativo a leis ou regulamentos que restringem gastos privados com bens de luxo ou consumo ostentatório.

Relating to laws or regulations that limit private expenditure on personal luxuries or ostentatious display.

  1. Regulating expenditure or behaviorC2formal

    Relating to laws or regulations that control personal spending, consumption, or lifestyle choices, often for moral or economic reasons.

    ptQue regula gastos ou comportamento

    • Sumptuary laws in ancient Rome restricted the amount of gold citizens could wear.
    • The government introduced sumptuary taxes on luxury goods to curb excessive spending.
    • Historians study sumptuary regulations to understand social hierarchies in medieval Europe.

    Sinônimosprescriptiveprohibitiveregulatoryrestrictive

    Antônimoslaissez-faireliberalpermissive

Formas
  • more sumptuary comparative form
  • most sumptuary superlative form