Thesaurus: lavish
Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.
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Definitions
- a. Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.
- a. Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits.
- v. t. To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.
- adj. very generous
- adj. characterized by extravagance and profusion
- v. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
- 1. Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise. 2. Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits. Let her have needful, but not lavish, means. Shak. Syn. -- Profuse; prodigal; wasteful; extravagant; exuberant; immoderate. See Profuse. To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.
- To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; tosquander; as, to lavish money or praise.
- j:76/v:24 v. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns s. very generous s. characterized by extravagance and profusion