Definition of Extravagance in English :

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Meaning of Extravagance in English

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Extravagance

see synonyms of extravagance

Noun

1. extravagance, extravagancy

the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth

Example Sentences:
'we were surprised by the extravagance of his description'

2. extravagance, prodigality, profligacy

the trait of spending extravagantly

3. extravagance, high life, highlife, lavishness, prodigality

excessive spending

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Extravagance

see synonyms of extravagance
noun
1. 
excessive outlay of money; wasteful spending
2. 
immoderate or absurd speech or behaviour

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Extravagance

see synonyms of extravagance
noun
1. 
a going beyond reasonable or proper limits in conduct or speech; unreasonable excess
2. 
a spending of more than is reasonable or necessary; excessive expenditure; wastefulness
3. 
an instance of excess in spending, behavior, or speech

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Extravagance

see synonyms of extravagance
n.
1. The quality of being extravagant: the extravagance of the furnishings; the extravagance of his rhetoric.
2. Immoderate spending: His extravagance led to his financial ruin.
3. Something extravagant. See Synonyms at luxury.

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