Definition of lavish

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Lavish (a.) Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits..

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Unthriftiness :: Unthriftiness (n.) The quality or state or being unthrifty; profuseness; lavishness.
Drudgery :: Drudgery (n.) The act of drudging; disagreeable and wearisome labor; ignoble or slavish toil.
Profusion :: Profusion (n.) Abundance; exuberant plenty; lavish supply; as, a profusion of commodities..
Squander :: Squander (v. t.) To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to dissipate; as, to squander an estate..
Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (n.) One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
Lavishment :: Lavishment (n.) The act of lavishing.
Overlavish :: Overlavish (a.) Lavish to excess.
Servilely :: Servilely (adv.) In a servile manner; slavishly.
Waste :: Waste (a.) To spend unnecessarily or carelessly; to employ prodigally; to expend without valuable result; to apply to useless purposes; to lavish vainly; to squander; to cause to be lost; to destroy by scattering or injury.
Lavisher :: Lavisher (n.) One who lavishes.
Profuse :: Profuse (v. t.) To pour out; to give or spend liberally; to lavish; to squander.
Lavishness :: Lavishness (n.) The quality or state of being lavish.
Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish expenditures; -- often with out..
Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..
Dissipate :: Dissipate (v. t.) To destroy by wasteful extravagance or lavish use; to squander.
Free :: Free (superl.) Not close or parsimonious; liberal; open-handed; lavish; as, free with his money..
Lavishing :: Lavishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lavis.
Prodigally :: Prodigally (adv.) In a prodigal manner; with profusion of expense; extravagantly; wasteful; profusely; lavishly; as, an estate prodigally dissipated..
Vassal :: Vassal (a.) Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
Slavish :: Slavish (a.) Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great..
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