Extravagance in opinion, behaviour, or expenditure; an instance of this. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > [noun] > excessiveness, extravagance (8) extremitya1533 Extravagance in opinion, behaviour, or expenditure; an instance of this. Obsolete. exorbitancya1638 (Cf. exorbitant, adj. 4).(a) = exorbitance, n. 3; †(b) disposition to exceed one's rights; excessive greed or rapacity; an instance of this (obsolete… exorbitance1646 Excessiveness, extravagance; an instance of this. Now chiefly, outrageous excessiveness, of demands, charges, prices, estimates, etc. transvolation1649 The action of flying or passing beyond the ordinary limits. (In quots. figurative.) hyperbole1652 gen. Excess, extravagance. rare. extremism1865 Tendency to be extreme; disposition to go to extremes. Subcategories:— in dress (2) |
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