extravagant Antonyms
Strongest:
- tight
- cheap
- thrifty
- economical
- frugal
- economical
- parsimonious
- stingy
- frugal
- conserving
- parsimonious
- miserly
- thrifty
- cheap
- stingy
- miserly
- tight
- conserving
Strong:
- pinching
- scrimping
- mean
- skimping
- penny-pinching
- spare
- wise
- judicious
- economizing
- careful
- economizing
- prudent
- sensible
- judicious
- penny-pinching
- mean
- wise
- skimping
- prudent
- scrimping
- penurious
- sparing
- close
- close
- tightfisted
- careful
- tightfisted
- niggardly
- sparing
- pinching
- spare
- penurious
- sensible
- niggardly
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- reckless
- philanthropical
- unthrifty
- prodigal
- philanthropic
- generous
- high-rolling
- liberal
- careless
- spendthrift
- profligate
- 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, reckless, philanthropical, unthrifty, prodigal, philanthropic,generous, high-rolling, liberal, careless
tight, cheap, thrifty,economical, frugal, economical, parsimonious, stingy, frugal, conserving
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.