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noun, plural ex·trav·a·gan·cies.Origin of extravagancyFirst recorded in 1615–25; extravag(ant) + -ancy Words nearby extravagancyextraterritoriality, extra time, extratropical cyclone, extrauterine, extravagance, extravagancy, extravagant, Extravagantes, extravaganza, extravagate, extravaginal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for extravagancyWhat extravagancy is not man capable of entertaining, when once his shackled reason is led in triumph by fancy and prejudice! The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son|The Earl of Chesterfield Hocus fed her extravagancy (what was still more shameful) with John's own money. The History of John Bull|John Arbuthnot So soon as people have a little money they run into extravagancy, get in debt, and down it goes. The Life of Albert Gallatin|Henry Adams This extravagancy, I can assure you, was believed by many above peuple. The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son|The Earl of Chesterfield
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