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1 extravagance
The quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth:
— We were surprised by the extravagance of his description.
synoniem: extravagancy.
Roget 641: redundancy, redundance†; too much, too many; superabundance, superfluity, superfluence†, saturation; nimiety†, transcendency, exuberance, profuseness; profusion ... meer laten zien
Roget 853: ridiculousness etc. adj.; comicality, oddity etc. adj.; extravagance, drollery. farce, comedy; burlesque etc. (ridicule) ... meer laten zien
Roget 814: dearness etc. adj.; high price, famine price, fancy price; overcharge; extravagance; exorbitance, extortion; heavy pull upon the purse.
Roget 549: exaggeration; expansion etc. 194; hyperbole, stretch, strain, coloring; high coloring, caricature, caricatura†; extravagance etc. (nonsense) ... meer laten zien
Roget 499: want of intelligence etc. 498, want of intellect etc. 450; shadowness†, silliness, foolishness etc. adj.; imbecility, incapacity, vacancy of mind, ... meer laten zien
Roget 497: absurdity, absurdness etc. adj.; imbecility etc. 499; alogy†, nonsense, utter nonsense; paradox, inconsistency; stultiloquy†, ... meer laten zien
2 extravagance
The trait of spending extravagantly.
synoniemen: prodigality, profligacy.
Roget 818: prodigality, prodigence†; unthriftiness†, waste; profusion, profuseness; extravagance; squandering etc. v.; malversation. prodigal; spendthrift, waste thrift; ... meer laten zien
Pools: utracjuszostwo
3 extravagance
Excessive spending.
synoniemen: high life, highlife, lavishness, prodigality.
Nederlands: buitensporigheid
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: abandon, absurdity, abundance, affluence, aggrandizement, amenity, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplification, amplitude, avalanche, ballyhoo, bedizenment, big talk, bigotry, blatancy, blowing up, bonanza, boundlessness, bountifulness ... meer laten zien.
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