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EXTRAVAGANTLY

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• EXTRAVAGANTLY (adverb)
The adverb EXTRAVAGANTLY has 3 senses:

1. in an abundant manner
2. in a wasteful manner
3. in a rich and lavish manner

Familiarity information: EXTRAVAGANTLY used as an adverb is uncommon.

• EXTRAVAGANTLY (adverb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

In an abundant manner

Synonyms:

abundantly; copiously; extravagantly; profusely

Context examples:

they were abundantly supplied with food / he thanked her profusely

Sense 2

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Meaning:

In a wasteful manner

Synonyms:

lavishly; extravagantly

Context example:

the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap

Pertainym:

extravagant (recklessly wasteful)

Sense 3

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Meaning:

In a rich and lavish manner

Synonyms:

lavishly; extravagantly; richly

Context example:

lavishly decorated

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(Arabic proverb)
"Using a cannon to shoot a mosquito."
(Dutch proverb)

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