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extravagance
noun(ex-trav-a-gance)
the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
Synonyms: extravagancy,
Examples:
We were surprised by the extravagance of his description.
extravagance
noun(ex-trav-a-gance)
excessive spending
Synonyms: high life, highlife, lavishness, prodigality,
extravagance
noun(ex-trav-a-gance)
the trait of spending extravagantly
Synonyms: prodigality, profligacy,

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