Definition of lavish

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Lavish (v. t.) To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise..

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Servitude :: Servitude (n.) The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence..
Squander :: Squander (v. i.) To spend lavishly; to be wasteful.
Wasteful :: Wasteful (a.) Expending, or tending to expend, property, or that which is valuable, in a needless or useless manner; lavish; prodigal; as, a wasteful person; a wasteful disposition..
Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (n.) One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
Lavishness :: Lavishness (n.) The quality or state of being lavish.
Overlavish :: Overlavish (a.) Lavish to excess.
Lavish :: Lavish (a.) Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits..
Profusive :: Profusive (a.) Profuse; lavish; prodigal.
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..
Prodigalize :: Prodigalize (v. t.) To expend lavishly.
Free :: Free (superl.) Not close or parsimonious; liberal; open-handed; lavish; as, free with his money..
Prodigally :: Prodigally (adv.) In a prodigal manner; with profusion of expense; extravagantly; wasteful; profusely; lavishly; as, an estate prodigally dissipated..
Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..
Vassal :: Vassal (a.) Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
Munificent :: Munificent (a.) Very liberal in giving or bestowing; lavish; as, a munificent benefactor..
Expensive :: Expensive (a.) Free in expending; very liberal; especially, in a bad scene; extravagant; lavish..
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..
Lavishment :: Lavishment (n.) The act of lavishing.
Large :: Large (superl.) Prodigal in expending; lavish.
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.
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