American English pronunciation
How to pronounce extravagance
IPA transcription: [ɛkst'ɹævəɡəns]
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Noun
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the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
“we were surprised by the extravagance of his description”
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the trait of spending extravagantly
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excessive spending
Usage examples
- Real cooked dinner was considered great extravagance.
- It was felt to be a reckless extravagance.