extravagant

Word Type: Adjective

Definition

Lacking restraint, often involving excessive spending or behavior that goes beyond what is reasonable or necessary.

Example

  • “The wedding was extravagant, with gold decorations and a five-course meal.”
  • “She bought an extravagant gift for her friend’s birthday.”
  • “His extravagant lifestyle made him the subject of gossip.”
  • “They threw an extravagant party to celebrate their company’s anniversary.”
  • “The movie’s extravagant special effects amazed the audience.”