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What (who) is extravagance - definition
extravagance
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Extravagance (disambiguation); Extravagance (film)
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Extravagance
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Extravagance (disambiguation); Extravagance (film)
·noun A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit.
II. Extravagance ·noun The state of being extravagant, wild, or prodigal beyond bounds of propriety or duty; want of moderation; excess; especially, undue expenditure of money; vaid and superfluous expense; prodigality; as, extravagance of anger, love, expression, imagination, demands.
extravagance
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Extravagance (disambiguation); Extravagance (film)
(extravagances)
1.
Extravagance is the spending of more money than is reasonable or than you can afford.
...gross mismanagement and financial extravagance...
When the company went under, tales of his extravagance surged through the industry.
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2.
An extravagance is something that you spend money on but cannot really afford.
Her only extravagance was horses...
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Examples of use of extravagance
1. Almost immediately, Larry regretted the extravagance.
2. Her extravagance had a kind of orgiastic intensity.
3. He has been under almost constant attack for his private extravagance and public arrogance.
4. The blue underground Once the counter–culture uniform, jeans have become the mark of extravagance.
5. I am sorry but I find all this extravagance nauseating and pretentious.