LAVISHNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Excessive spending

Synonyms:

extravagance; high life; highlife; lavishness; prodigality

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("lavishness" is a kind of...):

dissipation; waste; wastefulness (useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly)

Derivation:

lavish (very generous)

Meaning:

The quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive

Synonyms:

lavishness; luxury; sumptuosity; sumptuousness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("lavishness" is a kind of...):

expensiveness (the quality of being high-priced)

Derivation:

lavish (very generous)

lavish (characterized by extravagance and profusion)