English-Thai Dictionary
extravagant
ADJ ฟุ่มเฟือย ฟุ้งเฟ้อ สุรุ่ยสุร่าย สิ้นเปลือง prodigal profligate squandering fum-fueai
extravagantly
ADV อย่าง ฟุ่มเฟือย อย่าง สุรุ่ยสุร่าย อย่าง สิ้นเปลือง อย่าง ฟุ้งเฟ้อ prodigally profligately yang-fum-fueai
extravagantness
N ความ สุรุ่ยสุร่าย ฟุ่มเฟือย ความาก เกิน พอดี
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EXTRAVAGANT
a.Literally, wandering beyond limits. 1. Excessive; exceeding due bounds; unreasonable. The wishes, demands, desires and passions of men are often extravagant.
2. Irregular; wild; not within ordinary limits of truth or probability, or other usual bounds; as extravagant flights of fancy.
There is something nobly wild and extravagant in great geniuses.
3. Exceeding necessity or propriety; wasteful; prodigal; as extravagant expenses; an extravagant mode of living.
4. Prodigal; profuse in expenses; as an extravagant man.
He that is extravagant will quickly become poor, and poverty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption.
EXTRAVAGANT
n.One who is confined to no general rule.
EXTRAVAGANTLY
adv. In an extravagant manner; wildly; not within the limits of truth or probability. Men often write and talk extravagantly. 1. Unreasonably; excessively. It is prudent not to praise or censure extravagantly.
2. In a manner to use property without necessity or propriety, or to no good purpose; expensively, or profusely to an unjustifiable degree; as, to live, eat, drink, or dress extravagantly.
EXTRAVAGANTNESS
n.Excess; extravagance. [Little used. ]
EXTRAVAGANTS
n.In church history, certain decretal epistles, or constitutions of the popes, which were published after the Clementines, and not at first arranged and digested with the other papal constitutions. They were afterward inserted in the body of the canon law.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EXTRAVAGANT
Ex *trav "a *gant, a. Etym: [F. extravagant, fr. L. extra on the outside + vagance,, p. pr. of vagari to wander, from vagus wandering, vague. See Vague. ]
1. Wandering beyond one's bounds; roving; hence, foreign. [Obs. ] The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his confine. Shak.
2. Exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained; as, extravagant acts, wishes, praise, abuse. There appears something nobly wild and extravagant in great natural geniuses. Addison.
3. Profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful; as, an extravagant man. "Extravagant expense. " Bancroft.
EXTRAVAGANT
EXTRAVAGANT Ex *trav "a *gant, n.
1. One who is confined to no general rule. L'Estrange.
2. pl. (Eccl. Hist. )
Defn: Certain constitutions or decretal epistles, not at first included with others, but subsequently made a part of the canon law.
EXTRAVAGANTLY
EXTRAVAGANTLY Ex *trav "a *gant *ly, adv.
Defn: In an extravagant manner; wildly; excessively; profusely.
EXTRAVAGANTNESS
EXTRAVAGANTNESS Ex *trav "a *gant *ness, n.
Defn: The state of being extravagant or in excess; excess; extravagance.
New American Oxford Dictionary
extravagant
ex trav a gant |ikˈstravəgənt ɪkˈstrævəɡənt | ▶adjective lacking restraint in spending money or using resources: it was rather extravagant to buy both. • costing too much money: extravagant gifts like computer games. • exceeding what is reasonable or appropriate; absurd: extravagant claims for its effectiveness. DERIVATIVES ex trav a gant ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘unusual, abnormal, unsuitable ’): from medieval Latin extravagant- ‘diverging greatly, ’ from the verb extravagari, from Latin extra- ‘outside ’ + vagari ‘wander. ’
Oxford Dictionary
extravagant
extravagant |ɪkˈstravəg (ə )nt, ɛk- | ▶adjective lacking restraint in spending money or using resources: it was rather extravagant to buy both. • resulting from or showing a lack of restraint in spending money or resources: extravagant gifts like computer games. • exceeding what is reasonable or appropriate; excessive or elaborate: extravagant claims about the merchandise. DERIVATIVES extravagantly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘unusual, unsuitable ’): from medieval Latin extravagant- ‘diverging greatly ’, from the verb extravagari, from Latin extra- ‘outside ’ + vagari ‘wander ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
extravagant
extravagant adjective 1 an extravagant lifestyle: spendthrift, profligate, improvident, wasteful, prodigal, lavish. ANTONYMS thrifty. 2 extravagant gifts: expensive, costly, lavish, high-priced, high-cost; valuable, precious; informal pricey, costing the earth. ANTONYMS cheap. 3 extravagant prices: exorbitant, extortionate, excessive, high, unreasonable. ANTONYMS reasonable, low. 4 extravagant praise: excessive, immoderate, exaggerated, gushing, unrestrained, effusive, fulsome. ANTONYMS moderate. 5 decorated in an extravagant style: ornate, elaborate, decorated, ornamented, fancy; overelaborate, gaudy, garish, ostentatious, exaggerated, baroque, rococo; informal lavish, flashy, glitzy. ANTONYMS plain.
Oxford Thesaurus
extravagant
extravagant adjective 1 he siphoned off money to fund his extravagant lifestyle: spendthrift, profligate, unthrifty, thriftless, improvident, wasteful, free-spending, prodigal, squandering, lavish; immoderate, excessive, imprudent, reckless, irresponsible. ANTONYMS thrifty. 2 extravagant gifts like computer games: expensive, costly, dear, high-priced, high-cost, exorbitant, extortionate, overpriced; immoderate, lavish; valuable, precious, priceless, worth its weight in gold, worth a king's ransom; Brit. over the odds; informal pricey, costing an arm and a leg, costing the earth, costing a bomb, daylight robbery. ANTONYMS cheap. 3 extravagant prices: exorbitant, extortionate, excessive, high, unreasonable, outrageous, undue, uncalled for, extreme, inordinate, unwarranted, unnecessary, needless, disproportionate, too much; informal sky-high, over the top, OTT, a bit much, fancy-pants. ANTONYMS reasonable, low. 4 he was touched by the extravagant praise heaped on him: excessive, immoderate, exaggerated, gushing, gushy, unrestrained, unreserved, effusive, fulsome; outrageous, preposterous, absurd, irrational, reckless, wild; informal steep, over the top, OTT. ANTONYMS moderate. 5 mirror frames which are decorated in an extravagant style: ornate, elaborate, decorated, embellished, adorned, ornamented, fancy; over-elaborate, fussy, busy, ostentatious, exaggerated, overstated, showy, baroque, rococo, florid, wedding-cake, gingerbread; informal flash, flashy. ANTONYMS plain.
Duden Dictionary
extravagant
ex t ra va gant , ex tra va gant Adjektiv |extravag a nt auch ˈɛkstra …|französisch extravagant = ab-, ausschweifend < mittellateinisch extravagans (Genitiv: extravagantis ), zu: extravagari = ausschweifen; unstet sein, aus lateinisch extra (Adverb; extra ) und vagari, Vagabund in seiner äußeren Erscheinung, in seinen Gewohnheiten und Ansichten in außergewöhnlicher, überspannter, übertriebener o. ä. Weise bewusst abweichend und dadurch auffallend ein extravaganter Mensch, Lebenswandel, Geschmack | sie trug einen extravaganten Hut | ihre Wohnung ist extravagant eingerichtet
French Dictionary
extravagant
extravagant , ante adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Déraisonnable, bizarre. : Une proposition extravagante. SYNONYME original . Note Orthographique extrava gant.
Spanish Dictionary
extravagante
extravagante adjetivo 1 Que es excesivamente original, extraño o se aparta de lo común :una historia extravagante; evite, si no es usted diseñador, las tarjetas extravagantes, de tamaños anormales o llenas de colores .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que viste, habla o se comporta de forma extraña o poco común :es una vecina tenida entre sus vecinos por persona un tanto extravagante, de carácter huraño, pero inofensiva en el fondo .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
extravagant
ex trav a gant /ɪkstrǽvəɡ (ə )nt, eks- /形容詞 more ～; most ～1 (必要でない物に )浪費する , むだ使いする ; ぜいたくな (wasteful )▸ be extravagant in expenditure 金遣いが荒い 2 過剰な, 度を越えた ; 【物を 】(たくさん )使いすぎる , むだにする «with » ▸ extravagant praise [ambition ]行き過ぎた称賛 [野心 ]3 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗豪華な , 派手な 〈パーティ ファッションなど 〉▸ an extravagant birthday party 豪華な誕生パーティ 4 〖名詞 の前で 〗極端すぎて分別がない , ばかげた 〈考え ふるまいなど 〉; 〈価格などが 〉法外な ▸ extravagant claims 過度の要求 ～ly 副詞 ぜいたくに ; 過度に ; 豪華に .
The Wordsmith Dictionary