lavish 音標拼音: [l'ævɪʃ]
a . 大方的,豐富的,浪費的
vt . 浪費,濫用,慷慨給予
大方的,豐富的,浪費的浪費,濫用,慷慨給予
lavish adj 1 :
very generous ; "
distributed gifts with a lavish hand ";
"
the critics were lavish in their praise "; "
a munificent gift "; "
his father gave him a half -
dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent "; "
prodigal praise "; "
unsparing generosity "; "
his unstinted devotion "; "
called for unstinting aid to Britain " [
synonym :
{
lavish }, {
munificent }, {
overgenerous }, {
too -
generous },
{
unsparing }, {
unstinted }, {
unstinting }]
2 :
characterized by extravagance and profusion ; "
a lavish buffet "; "
a lucullan feast " [
synonym : {
lavish }, {
lucullan },
{
lush }, {
plush }, {
plushy }]
v 1 :
expend profusely ;
also used with abstract nouns ; "
He was showered with praise " [
synonym : {
lavish }, {
shower }]
Lavish \
Lav "
ish \ (
l [
a ^]
v "[
i ^]
sh ),
a . [
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Superabundant ;
excessive ;
as ,
lavish spirits .
[
1913 Webster ]
Let her have needful ,
but not lavish ,
means . --
Shak .
Syn :
Profuse ;
prodigal ;
wasteful ;
extravagant ;
exuberant ;
immoderate .
See {
Profuse }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Lavish \
Lav "
ish \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Lavished } (-[
i ^]
sht );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Lavishing }.]
To expend or bestow with profusion ;
to use with prodigality ;
to squander ;
as ,
to lavish money or praise .
[
1913 Webster ]
209 Moby Thesaurus words for "
lavish ":
abounding ,
abundant ,
accord ,
administer ,
affluent ,
afford ,
alive with ,
all -
sufficing ,
allot ,
allow ,
ample ,
aplenty ,
award ,
bestow ,
bestow on ,
bighearted ,
blow ,
bottomless ,
bounteous ,
bountiful ,
bristling ,
bursting ,
communicate ,
confer ,
copious ,
crawling ,
crowded ,
crowding ,
deal ,
deal out ,
diffuse ,
dish out ,
dispense ,
dissipate ,
dissipative ,
dole ,
dole out ,
donate ,
easy come ,
easy go ,
effuse ,
effusive ,
epidemic ,
exaggerated ,
excessive ,
exhaustless ,
expend ,
extend ,
extravagant ,
exuberant ,
fat ,
fertile ,
flush ,
fork out ,
free ,
freehanded ,
freehearted ,
full ,
galore ,
gamble away ,
generous ,
gift ,
gift with ,
give ,
give freely ,
give out ,
giving ,
go through ,
gorgeous ,
gracious ,
grant ,
greathearted ,
hand out ,
handsome ,
hang the expense ,
heap ,
help to ,
hospitable ,
immoderate ,
impart ,
impressive ,
improvident ,
in plenty ,
in profusion ,
in quantity ,
incontinent ,
inexhaustible ,
intemperate ,
issue ,
jam -
packed ,
jammed ,
large ,
largehearted ,
let have ,
liberal ,
lush ,
luxuriant ,
luxurious ,
magnanimous ,
many ,
maximal ,
mete ,
mete out ,
much ,
munificent ,
numerous ,
offer ,
open ,
open -
handed ,
openhanded ,
openhearted ,
opulent ,
overabundant ,
overbounteous ,
overcopious ,
overexuberant ,
overflowing ,
overgenerous ,
overlavish ,
overliberal ,
overluxuriant ,
overmuch ,
overnumerous ,
overplenteous ,
overplentiful ,
overplenty ,
overpopulated ,
overpopulous ,
overprolific ,
packed ,
penny -
wise and pound -
foolish ,
plenitudinous ,
plenteous ,
plentiful ,
plenty ,
plethoric ,
populous ,
pound -
foolish ,
pour ,
present ,
prevailing ,
prevalent ,
princely ,
prodigal ,
productive ,
proffer ,
profligate ,
profuse ,
profusive ,
proliferating ,
prolific ,
pullulating ,
rain ,
rampant ,
render ,
replete ,
rich ,
rife ,
riotous ,
run through ,
running over ,
scatter ,
seize the day ,
serve ,
shell out ,
shower ,
sink ,
slather ,
slip ,
snow ,
sow broadcast ,
spend ,
spendthrift ,
splendid ,
squander ,
stintless ,
studded ,
sumptuous ,
superabundant ,
swarming ,
teeming ,
tender ,
thick ,
thick as hail ,
thick with ,
thick -
coming ,
thronged ,
thronging ,
throw away ,
throw money around ,
thrust ,
uncurbed ,
ungrudging ,
unreasonable ,
unrestrained ,
unselfish ,
unsparing ,
unstinted ,
unstinting ,
vouchsafe ,
waste ,
wasteful ,
wealthy ,
well -
found ,
well -
furnished ,
well -
provided ,
well -
stocked ,
wholesale ,
yield
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LAVISH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of LAVISH is expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal How to use lavish in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Lavish
LAVISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary LAVISH definition: 1 large in quantity and expensive or impressive: 2 very generous: 3 large in quantity and… Learn more
lavish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of lavish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
LAVISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you say that someone is lavish in the way they behave, you mean that they give, spend, or use a lot of something
Lavish - definition of lavish by The Free Dictionary 1 expended, bestowed, or occurring in abundance: a lavish serving of food 2 using or giving in great amounts; prodigal: to be lavish with one's time or money; to be lavish of affection
LAVISH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Lavish means "generous and extravagant" as an adjective and "to give generously" as a verb If you don't like it when people lavish you with attention, you might appreciate a lavish spread of excellent food instead
Lavish Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary lavish on upon [phrasal verb] lavish (something) on upon (someone) : to give a large amount of (something) to (someone) They lavished gifts on us [=they gave us many gifts]
Lavish - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Lavish means "generous and extravagant" as an adjective and "to give generously" as a verb If you don't like it when people lavish you with attention, you might appreciate a lavish spread of excellent food instead
LAVISH Synonyms: 204 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Some common synonyms of lavish are exuberant, lush, luxuriant, prodigal, and profuse While all these words mean "giving or given out in great abundance," lavish suggests an unstinted or unmeasured profusion
LAVISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary LAVISH meaning: 1 large in quantity and expensive or impressive: 2 very generous: 3 large in quantity and… Learn more