Lavishly: meaning, definitions and examples
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lavishly
[ ˈlæv.ɪʃ.li ]
describing spending or decorating
In a rich or extravagant manner; in a way that involves great expense.
Synonyms
extravagantly, luxuriously, opulently, plushly, sumptuously
Examples of usage
- They lived lavishly in a mansion with a private pool.
- The party was lavishly decorated with flowers and lights.
- She was dressed lavishly in a designer gown.
- The hotel room was lavishly furnished with plush carpets and gold fixtures.
- He spent lavishly on gifts for his family.
Translations
Translations of the word "lavishly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 luxuosamente
🇮🇳 शानदार तरीके से
🇩🇪 aufwändig
🇮🇩 mewah
🇺🇦 розкішно
🇵🇱 wystawnie
🇯🇵 豪華に (ごうかに)
🇫🇷 luxueusement
🇪🇸 lujosamente
🇹🇷 gösterişli bir şekilde
🇰🇷 사치스럽게
🇸🇦 بترف
🇨🇿 okázale
🇸🇰 okázalo
🇨🇳 奢华地 (shēhuá de)
🇸🇮 razkošno
🇮🇸 ríkmannlega
🇰🇿 салтанатпен
🇬🇪 ფუფუნებით
🇦🇿 dəbdəbəli şəkildə
🇲🇽 lujosamente
Word origin
The word 'lavishly' originates from the Middle English word 'lavyssh' which means liberal or bountiful. Over time, the word evolved to signify extravagant spending or decorating. The concept of living lavishly has been associated with wealth and luxury throughout history, with displays of opulence often used to demonstrate power and status.
See also: lavishness.