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extravagantly - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'extravagantly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Extravagantly [ adv.]
- In an extravagant manner; wildly; excessively; profusely.

Meaning of 'extravagantly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . extravagantly [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in an abundant manner
Example in sentence:
  • he thanked her profusely;
  • they were abundantly supplied with food
Meaning (2):
- in a rich and lavish manner
Example in sentence:
  • lavishly decorated
Meaning (3):
- in a wasteful manner
Example in sentence:
  • the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap