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单词 extravagancy
释义

extravagancy

noun

ex·​trav·​a·​gan·​cy ik-ˈstra-vi-gən(t)-sē How to pronounce extravagancy (audio)
plural extravagancies
: extravagance

Synonyms

  • extravagance
  • lavishness
  • prodigality
  • profusion
  • wastefulness
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Example Sentences

warned their spendthrift daughter that she would eventually pay the price for her extravagancy

Word History

First Known Use

1625, in the meaning defined above

extravagancy

noun

as in lavishness
the quality or fact of being free or wasteful in the expenditure of money warned their spendthrift daughter that she would eventually pay the price for her extravagancy

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • lavishness
  • extravagance
  • generosity
  • wastefulness
  • prodigality
  • bountifulness
  • profusion
  • liberality
  • conspicuous consumption
  • improvidence
  • splurge
  • indulgence
  • excess
  • squandering
  • overindulgence
  • overkill
  • immoderacy
  • self-indulgence

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • frugality
  • economy
  • restraint
  • austerity
  • moderation
  • penny-pinching
  • temperance
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