Definition of extravagent
1. extravagant [ a ] unrestrained in especially feelings
Examples:
"extravagant praise"
"exuberant compliments"
"overweening ambition"
"overweening greed"
(Arlin Turner, "William Faulkner, Southern Novelist"...)
Evidence is plentiful that early and later also he has been indebted to the Gothic_romancers , who deal in extravagant horror , to the symbolists writing at the end of the preceding century , and in_particular to the stream-of-consciousness novelists , Henry_James and James_Joyce among them .
(Vina Delmar, The Big Family....)
`` That is extravagant language , Mr._Wales .
Synonyms extravagant overweening exuberant excessive Related Terms unrestrained2. extravagant [ a ] recklessly wasteful
Examples:
"prodigal in their expenditures"
([Anonymous,] "The Attack on Employee Services"...)
Above_all , do n't set_up extravagant fringe_benefits just to buy employee good_will .
Synonyms extravagant spendthrift profligate prodigal Related Terms wastefulSimilar Spelling
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