Lavisher: meaning, definitions and examples

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lavisher

 

[ หˆlรฆvษชสƒษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น generoso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฆเคพเคฐเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช groรŸzรผgig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ murah hati

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‰ะตะดั€ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ hojny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฐ—ๅ‰ใฎ่‰ฏใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gรฉnรฉreux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ generoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท cรถmert

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ด€๋Œ€ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุฑูŠู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลกtฤ›drรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกtฤ›drรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ…ทๆ…จ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ radodaren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รถrlรกtur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะนั‹ั€ั‹ะผะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒแƒชแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cรถmert

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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.