Lavishness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or quality of being lavish; profusion; prodigality.
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  • noun. The quality or state of being lavish.
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  • noun. The state or characteristic of being lavish.
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  • noun. excessive spending
  • noun. the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
    • Word Usage
    "I know the super rich and some have worked really hard -- I can think of one billionaire who came from nothing and if his lavishness has been a bit gross, I know his bank account got a good kick recently."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dissipation  expensiveness  waste  wastefulness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    absent-mindedness  dissoluteness  easiness  homeliness  imprudence  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Babylonian splendor  abundance  affluence  ample sufficiency  ampleness  
    verb-stem
    lavish  
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