Thesaurus / lavish
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
As countries unrolled lavish stimulus programs through the pandemic to preserve their economies, government spending has grown in popularity, according to polls and studies.
EVEN REPUBLICANS ARE WARMING UP TO HIGHER TAX INCREASES AND GOVERNMENT SPENDINGSAMANTH SUBRAMANIANFEBRUARY 24, 2021QUARTZ
These smaller Turkish towels give you the same lavish experience in an even smaller form.
SOFT, LIGHTWEIGHT TURKISH TOWELS FOR BATHROOMS AND BEACH TRIPSPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMSEPTEMBER 4, 2020POPULAR SCIENCE
Among animal remains found in the sediment—thought to be the debris from lavish feasts—are hundreds of pieces of human bones.
AN ANCIENT SITE WITH HUMAN SKULLS ON DISPLAY - ISSUE 89: THE DARK SIDEJO MARCHANTSEPTEMBER 2, 2020NAUTILUS
The pandemic could force an overdue contraction of the college sports industrial complex — though if moves at Stanford are any indication, it will mean slashing sports that don’t make money rather than paring back lavish football facilities.
IS SCHOOL OUT FOREVER?DANIEL MALLOYAUGUST 9, 2020OZY
In New York he was much impressed with the "elegant country seats," with the bountiful hospitality, and the lavish way of living.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKER
Little patches may be seen near their huts, on which they lavish their attention and care.
The critics were fulsome in their praise and the public was lavish with its plaudits, but I was abjectly miserable.
THE FIFTH STRING JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
The place lies high and in the open, and lacks the lavish shade of the more protected New England villages.
SUMMEREDITH WHARTON
Dazzled by the more lavish gifts, she looked listlessly and disdainfully at bodkins, three for twopence.
THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGE
Of general professions of loyalty the Earl was lavish enough, but when it came to material guarantees there was less compliance.
IRELAND UNDER THE TUDORS, VOL. II (OF 3)RICHARD BAGWELL
WORDS RELATED TO LAVISH
- capricious
- changeable
- devil-may-care
- extravagant
- fanciful
- fickle
- fitful
- fluctuating
- free
- frivolous
- heedless
- hot and cold
- immoderate
- inconstant
- intemperate
- lavish
- outrageous
- prodigal
- profuse
- rash
- reckless
- spendthrift
- spoiled
- thriftless
- unfettered
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- up and down
- variable
- volatile
- wasteful
- whimsical
- wild
- atrophy
- be of no avail
- blow
- burn up
- consume
- corrode
- crumble
- debilitate
- decay
- decline
- decrease
- deplete
- disable
- disappear
- dissipate
- divert
- drain
- droop
- eat away
- ebb
- emaciate
- empty
- enfeeble
- exhaust
- fade
- fritter away
- frivol away
- gamble away
- gnaw
- go to waste
- lavish
- lose
- misapply
- misemploy
- misuse
- perish
- pour down the drain
- run dry
- run through
- sap
- sink
- splurge
- squander
- thin
- throw away
- trifle away
- undermine
- wane
- wear
- wear out
- wilt
- wither
- atrophy
- be of no avail
- blow
- burn up
- consume
- corrode
- crumble
- debilitate
- decay
- decline
- decrease
- deplete
- disable
- disappear
- dissipate
- divert
- drain
- droop
- eat away
- ebb
- emaciate
- empty
- enfeeble
- exhaust
- fade
- fritter away
- frivol away
- gamble away
- gnaw
- go to waste
- lavish
- lose
- misapply
- misemploy
- misuse
- perish
- pour down the drain
- run dry
- run through
- sap
- sink
- splurge
- squander
- thin
- throw away
- trifle away
- undermine
- wane
- wear
- wear out
- wilt
- wither
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