Lavisher: meaning, definitions and examples
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lavisher
[ หlรฆvษชสษr ]
generous gift
The term 'lavisher' refers to a person who is characterized by excessive generosity or extravagant giving. Lavishers tend to go beyond the usual standards when providing gifts or assistance to others. Their actions often embody opulence and a willingness to share wealth. This trait can be viewed positively, as it denotes kindness and generosity, but it can also lead to questions about the sustainability of such behaviors.
Synonyms
extravagant, generous, magnanimous, prodigal
Examples of usage
- The lavisher surprised everyone with a grand donation.
- Her lavisher lifestyle left her friends in awe.
- He is known as a lavisher when it comes to holiday gifts.
Translations
Translations of the word "lavisher" in other languages:
๐ต๐น generoso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฆเคพเคฐเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช groรzรผgig
๐ฎ๐ฉ murah hati
๐บ๐ฆ ัะตะดัะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ hojny
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฐๅใฎ่ฏใ
๐ซ๐ท gรฉnรฉreux
๐ช๐ธ generoso
๐น๐ท cรถmert
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ด๋ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฑูู
๐จ๐ฟ ลกtฤdrรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกtฤdrรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ทๆ จ็
๐ธ๐ฎ radodaren
๐ฎ๐ธ รถrlรกtur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะนัััะผะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแชแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ cรถmert
๐ฒ๐ฝ generoso
Etymology
The word 'lavisher' is derived from the root word 'lavish', which comes from the Middle English term 'lavische', tracing back to the Old French 'lavis'. The Old French 'lavis' meant 'dissolute' or 'wasteful', and can be associated with the sense of giving freely and without restraint. Over time, the term evolved to encapsulate not just wastefulness but a certain grandeur and abundance associated with generosity. As language developed, 'lavisher' became a descriptor of those whose gifts and gestures are marked by a surplus, emphasizing a delightful extravagance rather than mere excess. It reflects a cultural appreciation for generosity in various forms, influenced by social status and economic conditions throughout history.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,689, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.
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