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    extravagantly
    /ɪkˈstravəɡ(ə)ntli/

    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. Extravagantly means in a way that causes you to spend too much money or use too much of something, or in an extreme way that may be unreasonable or too much. See how to use this adverb in sentences and compare it with irony.

  3. 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.

  4. in a way that causes you to spend too much money or use too much of something: It is an extravagantly priced car. The magazine had been extravagantly funded. in an extreme way that may be unreasonable or too much: My English teacher extravagantly praised a poem I had written. The extravagantly gifted cast was superb. See. extravagant.

  5. spending too much money, or using too much of something: the extravagant lifestyle of a movie star. extravagant of 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:

  6. 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.

  7. in a way that is very extreme or impressive but not reasonable or practical. extravagantly high hopes. She praised him extravagantly. Check pronunciation: extravagantly. Definition of extravagantly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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