lavishness

  • 1Lavishness — Lav ish*ness, n. The quality or state of being lavish. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2lavishness — noun /ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nɪs,ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nəs/ The property of being lavish. No one could question the lavishness of his parties, the good taste was a different matter …

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  • 3lavishness — lavish ► ADJECTIVE 1) sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious. 2) giving or given in profusion. ► VERB (usu. lavish on) ▪ give or spend in abundant or extravagant quantities. DERIVATIVES lavishly adverb lavishness noun …

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  • 4lavishness — noun see lavish I …

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  • 5lavishness — See lavisher. * * * …

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  • 6lavishness — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian splendor, abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, brilliance, bumper crop, carpe diem, conspicuous consumption, copiousness, deluge,… …

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  • 7lavishness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Extravagance] Syn. wastefulness, dissipation, squandering; see waste 1 . 2. [Plenty] Syn. profuseness, plenitude, abundance; see excess 1 , plenty . 3. [Generosity] Syn. largess, munificence, openhandedness; see generosity 1 …

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  • 8lavishness — lav·ish·ness || lævɪʃnɪs n. extravagance, wastefulness; exorbitant spending; generosity …

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  • 9lavishness — n 1. generosity, bounty, largess, open handedness, liberality, munificence; hospitality, unselfishness, big heartedness, great heartedness. 64 52. extravagance, profligacy, improvidence, prodigality, thriftlessness, immoderation, intemperance,… …

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  • 10lavishness — lav·ish·ness …

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