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extravaganza
ex·trav·a·gan·za E0303200 (ĭk-străv′ə-găn′zə)n.1. An elaborate, spectacular entertainment or display: "Washington is an extravaganza of great buildings, greenery, and monuments" (Larry Griffin).2. Music A composition marked by freedom and diversity of form, often with burlesque elements and satirical or parodic intent. [Italian estravaganza, extravagance, from estravagante, extravagant, from Medieval Latin extrāvagāns, extrāvagant-, present participle of extrāvagārī, to wander; see extravagant.]extravaganza (ɪkˌstrævəˈɡænzə) n1. (Theatre) an elaborately staged and costumed light entertainment2. any lavish or fanciful display, literary or other composition, etc[C18: from Italian: extravagance]ex•trav•a•gan•za (ɪkˌstræv əˈgæn zə) n., pl. -zas. 1. a production or entertainment, as a comic opera or musical comedy, with elaborate staging, costuming, and sensational effects. 2. any lavish or opulent show or event. [1745–55; alter. of Italian (e)stravaganza extravagance] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | extravaganza - any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainmententertainment, amusement - an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention |
extravaganzanoun spectacular, show, spectacle, display, pageant, flight of fancy an all-night musical extravaganzaTranslationsextravaganza
extravaganza Theatre, Film, etc an elaborately staged and costumed light entertainment extravaganza
Synonyms for extravaganzanoun spectacularSynonyms- spectacular
- show
- spectacle
- display
- pageant
- flight of fancy
Words related to extravaganzanoun any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainmentRelated Words |