English-Thai Dictionary

lavish

ADJ ฟุ่มเฟือย  สุรุ่ยสุร่าย  unstinted profuse wasteful economic provident frugal fum-fuai

 

lavish

ADJ มากเกินไป  ที่ เกิน พอ  abundant overmuch exceeding mak-koen-pai

 

lavish

VT ให้ หรือ ใช้จ่าย อย่าง เกินขอบเขต  ให้ หรือ ใช้จ่าย อย่าง ฟุ่มเฟือย  hai-rue-chai-jai-yang-koen-kob-khed

 

lavish on

PHRV ใช้ (บางสิ่ง เช่น  เวลา  เงิน  อย่างมาก ให้ หมด ไป กับ  ใช้ อย่าง ฟุ่มเฟือย  ใช้ มากเกินไป  chai-yang-mak-hai-mod-pai-kab

 

lavishly

ADV อย่าง ฟุ่มเฟือย  อย่างมากมาย เกินขอบเขต  อย่าง สุรุ่ยสุร่าย  profusely richly extravagantly yang-fum-fuai

 

lavishness

N ความฟุ่มเฟือย  ความ สุรุ่ยสุร่าย  profuseness abundance kwam-fum-fuai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LAVISH

a.[I know not from what source we have received this word. It coincides in elements with L. liber, free, liberal, and lavo, to wash. ] 1. Prodigal; expending or bestowing with profusion; profuse. He was lavish of expense; lavish of praise; lavish of encomiums; lavish of censure; lavish of blood and treasure.
2. Wasteful; expending without necessity; liberal to a fault.
3. Wild; unrestrained.
Curbing his lavish spirit.

 

LAVISH

v.t. 1. To expend or bestow with profusion; as, to lavish praise or encomiums.
2. To waste; to expend without necessity or use; to squander; as, to lavish money on vices and amusements.

 

LAVISHED

pp. Expended profusely; wasted.

 

LAVISHER

n.A prodigal; a profuse person.

 

LAVISHING

ppr. Expending or laying out with profusion; wasting.

 

LAVISHLY

adv. With profuse expense; prodigally; wastefully.

 

LAVISHNESS

n.Profusion; prodigality.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LAVISH

Lav "ish, a. Etym: [Akin to E. lave to lade out; cf. AS. gelafian to refresh, G. laben. ]

 

1. Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.

 

2. Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits. Let her have needful, but not lavish, means. Shak.

 

Syn. -- Profuse; prodigal; wasteful; extravagant; exuberant; immoderate. See Profuse.

 

LAVISH

Lav "ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lavished; p. pr. & vb. n. Lavishing. ]

 

Defn: To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.

 

LAVISHER

LAVISHER Lav "ish *er, n.

 

Defn: One who lavishes.

 

LAVISHLY

LAVISHLY Lav "ish *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a lavish manner.

 

LAVISHMENT

LAVISHMENT Lav "ish *ment, n.

 

Defn: The act of lavishing.

 

LAVISHNESS

LAVISHNESS Lav "ish *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being lavish.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lavish

lav ish |ˈlaviSH ˈlævɪʃ | ▶adjective sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious: a lavish banquet. • (of a person ) very generous or extravagant: he was lavish with his hospitality. • spent or given in profusion: lavish praise. ▶verb [ with obj. ] (lavish something on ) bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities upon: the media couldn't lavish enough praise on the film. • (lavish something with ) cover something thickly or liberally with: she lavished our son with kisses. DERIVATIVES lav ish ly adverb, lav ish ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (as a noun denoting profusion ): from Old French lavasse ‘deluge of rain, ’ from laver ‘to wash, ’ from Latin lavare.

 

Oxford Dictionary

lavish

lav ¦ish |ˈlavɪʃ | ▶adjective sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious: a lavish banquet. • (of a person ) very generous or extravagant: he was lavish with his hospitality. • spent or given in profusion: lavish praise. ▶verb [ with obj. ] (lavish something on ) bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities on: the media couldn't lavish enough praise on the film. • (lavish someone with ) give someone generous amounts of: he was lavished with gifts. DERIVATIVES lavishly adverb, lavishness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (as a noun denoting profusion ): from Old French lavasse ‘deluge of rain ’, from laver ‘to wash ’, from Latin lavare.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lavish

lavish adjective 1 lavish parties: sumptuous, luxurious, costly, expensive, opulent, grand, splendid, rich, fancy, posh; informal fancy-schmancy. ANTONYMS meager. 2 lavish hospitality: generous, liberal, bountiful, openhanded, unstinting, unsparing, free, munificent, extravagant, prodigal. ANTONYMS frugal. 3 lavish amounts of champagne: abundant, copious, plentiful, liberal, prolific, generous; literary plenteous. ANTONYMS scant. ▶verb she lavished money on her children: give freely to, spend generously on, bestow on, heap on, shower with.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lavish

lavish adjective 1 he held lavish dinner parties at his home: sumptuous, luxurious, luxuriant, lush, gorgeous, costly, opulent, grand, elaborate, splendid, rich, regal, ornate, expensive; pretentious, showy, fancy; informal posh. ANTONYMS meagre. 2 he was lavish with his hospitality: generous, liberal, bountiful, open-handed, unstinting, unsparing, ungrudging, free, munificent, handsome; extravagant, prodigal, fulsome; informal over the top. ANTONYMS frugal, mean. 3 lavish amounts of the best quality olive oil: abundant, copious, ample, superabundant, plentiful, profuse, liberal, prolific, generous; literary plenteous. ANTONYMS scant. ▶verb she has always lavished money on her children: give freely, spend, expend, heap, shower, pour, deluge, give generously, give unstintingly, bestow freely; informal blow. ANTONYMS economize, begrudge.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lavish

lav ish /lǽvɪʃ /〖語源は 「どしゃ降りの雨 」〗形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〖名詞 の前で 〗ぜいたくな ; 豪華な ; 手間と金をかけた ; 派手な ; あり余る 〈食事 贈り物など 〉▸ a lavish wedding ceremony 豪華な結婚式 2 〖be ～〗 «…を » 惜しまない «with , in » ; «…することに » 気前のよい «in do ing » ▸ He is lavish in his clothes .彼は服には金を惜しまない 動詞 他動詞 【人に 】〈賞賛 愛情 金など 〉を惜しげなく与える [使う ], 与えすぎる «on , upon » ; «…を » 〈人 〉に気前よく与える «with » ▸ lavish one's son with love 自分の息子にあふれる愛情を注ぐ ～ly 副詞 豪華に 〈装飾する 〉; ぜいたくに 〈費やす 〉; 惜しげなく, 気前よく 〈与える 〉.～ment 名詞 ～ness 名詞 U ぜいたく ; 気前のよさ .