extravagantly

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extravagantly

She decorated the room extravagantly for the party.

Definition
  1. Adverb:
    • In a manner that is excessively elaborate, ornate, or costly: Describes doing something with an abundance of wealth, decoration, or luxury, often beyond what is necessary or reasonable.
    • In a wasteful or excessive manner: Describes using or spending resources (like money, materials, or energy) in a way that is not economical or prudent.
    • In a very plentiful or generous manner: Describes doing something to a very great degree or in large amounts.
Examples of Usage

  • In a rich and lavish manner:

    • The palace was extravagantly decorated with gold leaf and crystal chandeliers.
    • She dressed extravagantly for the gala, wearing a designer gown and expensive jewelry.

  • In a wasteful manner:

    • He spent his inheritance extravagantly on fast cars and luxury vacations.
    • The company was criticized for extravagantly consuming natural resources.

  • In an abundant manner:

    • The host extravagantly praised the guest of honor, listing all her accomplishments.
    • She apologized extravagantly for the minor mistake.
Advanced Usage

  • "to live extravagantly": to maintain a lifestyle characterized by excessive spending and luxury.

    • After winning the lottery, they began to live extravagantly.

  • "to be extravagantly gifted": to be endowed with a very great or exceptional talent.

    • The composer was an extravagantly gifted musician from a young age.
Variants and Related Words

  • Extravagant (adj): spending or costing too much money; exceeding what is reasonable or appropriate.

    • His extravagant tastes led him into debt.

  • Extravagance (n): the quality of being extravagant; an instance of excessive spending or an elaborate thing.

    • The wedding was an exercise in extravagance.
Synonyms
  • Lavishly: In a sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious manner.
  • Profusely: In large amounts; abundantly.
  • Excessively: To a greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary, normal, or desirable.
  • Wastefully: In a manner that uses or expends something carelessly or to no purpose.
Antonyms
  • Modestly: In a humble or unassuming manner; not excessively.
  • Frugally: In a way that is economical with resources; sparingly.
  • Sparingly: In a restricted or infrequent manner; in small quantities.
Related Phrases
  • To praise extravagantly: To commend or express admiration for someone in an excessive or overly enthusiastic way.
    • The critics praised the film extravagantly, calling it a masterpiece.
extravagantly

She decorated the room extravagantly for the party.

Adverb
  1. in a rich and lavish manner
    • lavishly decorated
  2. in a wasteful manner
    • the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap
  3. in an abundant manner
    • they were abundantly supplied with food
    • he thanked her profusely

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