extravagant Antonyms
Strongest:
- tight
- conserving
- thrifty
- stingy
- cheap
- cheap
- conserving
- parsimonious
- frugal
- tight
- frugal
- economical
- miserly
- stingy
- thrifty
- miserly
- economical
- parsimonious
Strong:
- prudent
- skimping
- pinching
- skimping
- tightfisted
- pinching
- niggardly
- spare
- wise
- niggardly
- sparing
- tightfisted
- mean
- close
- penny-pinching
- careful
- economizing
- mean
- judicious
- sparing
- spare
- scrimping
- prudent
- scrimping
- wise
- judicious
- penurious
- penny-pinching
- sensible
- close
- careful
- economizing
- sensible
- penurious
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- philanthropical
- unthrifty
- careless
- prodigal
- generous
- spendthrift
- liberal
- profligate
- high-rolling
- reckless
- philanthropic
- lavish
Weak:
Meaning of extravagant
extravagant (s)
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
recklessly wasteful
extravagant (a.)
Wandering beyond one's bounds; roving; hence, foreign.
Exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained; as, extravagant acts, wishes, praise, abuse.
Profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful; as, an extravagant man.
extravagant (n.)
One who is confined to no general rule.
Certain constitutions or decretal epistles, not at first included with others, but subsequently made a part of the canon law.
extravagant Sentence Examples
- The extravagant party featured a lavish buffet, elaborate decorations, and a live band.
- The king's extravagant lifestyle included a palace with a thousand rooms and a wardrobe of hundreds of suits.
- The extravagant cost of the new stadium drew criticism from taxpayers.
- The actor's extravagant spending habits led to bankruptcy.
- The extravagant gift of a diamond necklace left her speechless.
- The extravagant display of wealth was met with envy and disapproval.
- The extravagant wedding featured a ten-tiered cake, a live elephant, and a fireworks show.
- The extravagant beauty of the sunset over the ocean took her breath away.
- The extravagant generosity of the philanthropist helped save countless lives.
- The extravagant language of the poet created a vivid and imaginative world.
FAQs About the word extravagant
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings, recklessly wastefulWandering beyond one's bounds; roving; hence, foreign., Exceeding due bounds; wild; excessi
wasteful, philanthropical, unthrifty, careless, prodigal,generous, spendthrift, liberal, profligate, high-rolling
tight, conserving, thrifty, stingy, cheap, cheap, conserving, parsimonious, frugal, tight
The extravagant party featured a lavish buffet, elaborate decorations, and a live band.
The king's extravagant lifestyle included a palace with a thousand rooms and a wardrobe of hundreds of suits.
The extravagant cost of the new stadium drew criticism from taxpayers.
The actor's extravagant spending habits led to bankruptcy.