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 Definitions of extravagant  [ɪkˈstræv ə gənt]  

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Definition of 'extravagant' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) extravagant
spending much more than is necessary or wise:
an extravagant shopper.

2.  extravagant
excessively high:
extravagant prices.

3.  extravagant
exceeding the bounds of reason or moderation:
extravagant demands.

4.  extravagant
going beyond what is deserved or justifiable:
extravagant praise.

5.  extravagant
elaborate or showy.

6.  extravagant
Obs. wandering.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < ML extrāvagant-, s. of extrāvagāns= L extrā-extra - +vagāns, ptp. of vagārī to wander)

Definition of 'extravagant' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) excessive, extravagant, exuberant, overweening
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
"extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"

2. (adj) extravagant, prodigal, profligate, spendthrift
recklessly wasteful
"prodigal in their expenditures"


Definition of 'extravagant' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) extravagant
spending or costing too much money
an extravagant lifestyle; She was extravagant with her money.

2.  extravagant
extreme and not sensible
extravagant schemes for getting rich; an extravagantly decorated hotel


Definition of 'extravagant' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) extravagant
wandering beyond one's bounds; roving; hence, foreign

2. (adj) extravagant
exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained; as, extravagant acts, wishes, praise, abuse

3. (adj) extravagant
profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful; as, an extravagant man

4. (noun) extravagant
one who is confined to no general rule

5. (noun) extravagant
certain constitutions or decretal epistles, not at first included with others, but subsequently made a part of the canon law


Translation of 'extravagant' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: using or spending too much; wasteful
He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: spandabel, uitspattig Arabic flag Arabic: مُبَذِّر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: разточителен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: extravagante Czech flag Czech: marnotratný German flag German: verschwenderisch
Danish flag Danish: ekstravagant;ødsel Greek flag Greek: σπάταλος Spanish flag Spanish: derrochador, despilfarrad
Estonian flag Estonian: pillav Farsi flag Farsi: اسراف آمیز؛ ولخرج Finnish flag Finnish: tuhlaavainen
French flag French: dépensier; gaspilleur Hebrew flag Hebrew: בַּזבזָנִי Hindi flag Hindi: अत्यधिक, फिजूलखर्ची
Croatian flag Croatian: rastrošan Hungarian flag Hungarian: szertelen Indonesian flag Indonesian: boros
Icelandic flag Icelandic: eyðslusamur; óhóflegur Italian flag Italian: dispendioso Japanese flag Japanese: 浪費的な
Korean flag Korean: 낭비하는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: išlaidus Latvian flag Latvian: izšķērdīgs; ekstravagants
Malay flag Malay: boros Dutch flag Dutch: verkwistend Norwegian flag Norwegian: råflott, ødsel, ekstravag
Polish flag Polish: rozrzutny Persian flag Persian: اسراف آمیز؛ ولخرج Pashto flag Pashto: ولخرچ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: extravagante Romanian flag Romanian: cheltuitor, risipitor Russian flag Russian: расточительный
Slovak flag Slovak: márnotratný Slovenian flag Slovenian: zapravljiv Serbian flag Serbian: ekstravagantan
Swedish flag Swedish: extravagant, slösaktig Thai flag Thai: ฟุ่มเฟือย Turkish flag Turkish: müsrif, savurgan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 浪費的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: марнотратний Urdu flag Urdu: ضرورت سے زیادہ خرچ کرنے و
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: phung phí Chinese flag Chinese: 浪费的

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