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Extravagant

adjective
/ɪkˈstræv.ə.ɡənt/

Meaning

spending much more than is necessary; wasteful; lacking restraint in spending
Spending or using more than is necessary; excessively elaborate or luxurious.

Example Sentences

His extravagant lifestyle included expensive cars and luxury vacations.

She wore an extravagant dress to the party.

Example Expressions

live extravagantly

Synonyms

wasteful, lavish, excessive, spendthrift, luxurious, overindulgent
Entry 1
wasteful, lavish, excessive, spendthrift
Entry 2
lavish, excessive, wasteful, luxurious, overindulgent

Antonyms

frugal, economical, thrifty, modest, simple
Entry 1
frugal, economical, thrifty, modest
Entry 2
frugal, modest, simple

Collocations

extravagant spending, extravagant lifestyle, extravagant claims, extravagant gift
Entry 1
extravagant spending, extravagant lifestyle, extravagant claims
Entry 2
extravagant lifestyle, extravagant gift, extravagant spending, extravagant claims

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