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Extravagant
| Extravagant Definition And Meaning |
What's The Definition Of Extravagant?
[adj] unrestrained in especially feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
[adj] recklessly wasteful; "prodigal in their expenditures"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Extravagant: excessive |
exuberant |
overweening |
prodigal |
profligate |
spendthrift |
unrestrained |
wasteful
Related Terms | Find terms related to Extravagant: a bit much |
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zealotic
See Also |
Extravagant In Webster's Dictionary
\Ex*trav"a*gant\, a. [F. extravagant, fr. L. extra
on the outside + vagans, -antis, p. pr. of vagari to wander,
from vagus wandering, vague. See {Vague}.]
1. Wandering beyond one's bounds; roving; hence, foreign.
[Obs.]
The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his
confine. --Shak.
2. Exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained; as,
extravagant acts, wishes, praise, abuse.
There appears something nobly wild and extravagant
in great natural geniuses. --Addison.
3. Profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful; as, an
extravagant man. ``Extravagant expense.'' --Bancroft.
\Ex*trav"a*gant\, n.
1. One who is confined to no general rule. --L'Estrange.
2. pl. (Eccl. Hist.) Certain constitutions or decretal
epistles, not at first included with others, but
subsequently made a part of the canon law.
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