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Comparative for sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious
“Outstanding frescoes adorn the halls of this lavish hotel housed in an 18th-century royal palace.”
Comparative for expensive or costly in price
“Often the expenditures, lavish dinners, and corporate sponsorship bore no relationship to the success of the subsidiary.”
Comparative for given or provided abundantly or in large quantities
“He paid lavish praise to the girls for their wonderful liturgy.”
Comparative for excessive or extreme in degree, level or amount
“The text has to fight too often against the illustrations which, because of the lavish use of shading, produce a cluttered, even gloomy, effect.”
Comparative for extravagantly wasteful in nature
“These millionaires combined philanthropy with lavish spending on fine houses and ostentatious entertainment.”
Comparative for expending or bestowing generously or profusely
“He was a lavish philanthropist, endowing hospitals and libraries, as well as the famous art gallery.”
Comparative for complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree
Comparative for lacking moderation or control in one's behavior or habits
Comparative for inclined to be generous or to share in abundance
Comparative for very expensive in price
Comparative for significantly large in size, amount, value or degree
Comparative for expensive, having a high price
Comparative for having or appearing to have no limits
Comparative for verbose or unfocused in speech or expression
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