Extravagantly — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

in an abundant manner

in a wasteful manner

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛkstɹˈævəɡəntli/

🇬🇧British English

/ɛkstɹˈavəɡəntli/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɛkstɹˈavəɡəntli/

5 syllables Say it as /ɛkstɹˈævəɡəntli/.

Examples

they were abundantly supplied with food
he thanked her profusely
the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

profusely copiously lavishly richly abundantly

Parts of Speech

adverb	in an abundant manner “they were abundantly supplied with food”
adverb	in a wasteful manner “the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap”
adverb	in a rich and lavish manner “lavishly decorated”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

extravagant

in reichlicher Weise

🇫🇷French

de manière extravagante

de manière abondante

🇪🇸Spanish

extravagantemente

de manera abundante

🇮🇹Italian

in modo stravagante

in maniera abbondante

🇳🇱Dutch

extravagant

op overvloedige wijze

🇵🇹Portuguese

extravagantemente

de maneira abundante

🇷🇺Russian

экстравагантно

в изобилии

India

🇮🇳Hindi

फिजूलखर्ची से

प्रचुर मात्रा में

🇧🇩Bengali

অযৌক্তিকভাবে

প্রচুর পরিমাণে

🇮🇳Tamil

ஆடம்பரமாக

ஏராளமான முறையில்

🇮🇳Telugu

విపరీతంగా

సమృద్ధిగా

🇮🇳Marathi

विलक्षणपणे

मुबलक रीतीने

🇮🇳Gujarati

અતિશય

વિપુલ પ્રમાણમાં

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅತಿರಂಜಿತವಾಗಿ

ಹೇರಳವಾದ ರೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

അമിതമായി

സമൃദ്ധമായ രീതിയിൽ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਬੇਮਿਸਾਲ

ਇੱਕ ਭਰਪੂਰ ਢੰਗ ਨਾਲ

🇵🇰Urdu

اسراف سے

ایک پرچر انداز میں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

奢侈地

以丰富的方式

🇯🇵Japanese

贅沢に

豊かに

🇰🇷Korean

사치스럽게

풍성하게

🇻🇳Vietnamese

một cách ngông cuồng

một cách phong phú

🇹🇭Thai

ฟุ่มเฟือย

อย่างอุดมสมบูรณ์

🇮🇩Indonesian

secara boros

secara melimpah

🇵🇭Filipino

labis-labis

sa masaganang paraan

🇲🇾Malay

secara boros

dengan cara yang banyak

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بإسراف

بشكل وافر

🇮🇷Persian

به صورت اسراف آمیز

به صورت فراوان

🇹🇷Turkish

abartılı bir şekilde

bol miktarda

🇮🇱Hebrew

באופן אקסטרווגנטי

בצורה שופעת

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The primary meaning of 'extravagantly' is 'in an abundant manner'.

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'extravagantly' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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