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    ex·trav·a·gant·ly
    /ikˈstravəɡən(t)lē/

    adverb

    • 1. with a lack of restraint in spending money or using resources: "he lived extravagantly and fell deeply into debt"

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  2. 1. a. : exceeding the limits of reason or necessity. extravagant claims. b. : lacking in moderation, balance, and restraint. extravagant praise. c. : extremely or excessively elaborate. an extravagant display. 2. : extremely or unreasonably high in price. an extravagant purchase. 3. a. : spending much more than necessary.

  3. EXTRAVAGANTLY definition: 1. in a way that causes you to spend too much money or use too much of something: 2. in an extreme…. Learn more.

  4. Extravagantly means in a luxurious manner, as in expensively. Find 53 similar and opposite words for extravagantly, such as lavishly, opulently, or modestly, in this online thesaurus.

  5. EXTRAVAGANTLY meaning: 1. in a way that causes you to spend too much money or use too much of something: 2. in an extreme…. Learn more.

  6. spending too much money, or using too much of something: the extravagant lifestyle of a movie star. it is extravagant to It was very extravagant of you to buy strawberries out of season. He rarely used taxis, which he regarded as extravagant. the extravagant use of packaging on many products. extreme and unreasonable:

  7. Extravagantly means exceeding reasonable bounds, unreasonably high in cost, or extremely abundant. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of extravagantly in different contexts.

  8. Someone who is extravagant spends more money than they can afford or uses more of something than is reasonable. We are not extravagant; restaurant meals are a luxury and designer clothes are out. I hope you don't think I'm extravagant but I've had the electric fire on for most of the day.