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extravagant
adjective as in indulgent, wasteful
Strongest matches
absurd, bizarre, bling, blingy, costly, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, expensive, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, flamboyant, flashy, garish, gaudy, grandiose, implausible, lavish, ludicrous, ornate, ostentatious, outrageous, overpriced, profligate, reckless, ridiculous, showy, silly
Weak matches
crazy, extortionate, extreme, foolish, immoderate, improvident, imprudent, inordinate, nonsensical, preposterous, pretentious, prodigal, spendthrift, steep, unbalanced, unconscionable, unreasonable, unrestrained
Example Sentences
After taking power in a coup in 1965, the former general changed the country's name to Zaire, installed a single-party system, muzzled the opposition and embezzled taxpayers' money with abandon to fund an extravagant lifestyle.
At the same time, other advisers say that some people might not be able to keep their extravagant ways in check, making an annuity could be a safer option.
His former partner Grimes, with whom he has two children, told Vanity Fair in 2022 that he does not live the extravagant life of excess luxury many assume.
And unless there is a “clear congressional authorization,” Roberts said the court will not uphold assertions of “extravagant statutory power over the national economy.”
Epstein would be arrested in Florida three years later, plead guilty in 2008, and then continue his extravagant lifestyle until 2019.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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