Synonym: abundant, ample, extravagant, free, generous, liberal, plentiful, prodigal. Similar words: ravish, vis-a-vis, peevishly, slave, flavor, slavery, enslave, exclave. Meaning: ['lævɪʃ] v. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns. adj. 1. very generous 2. characterized by extravagance and profusion.
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(151) But I slipped from her bed carrying away no memory of the caresses and loving words which she had felt obliged to lavish on me in exchange for the six thousand francs which I left for her.
(152) His lavish description of sexual love was harshly criticized, and at his death, he owned the reputation of a pornographer who had wasted his considerable talents.
(153) California punishes the stinking, selfish, filthy rich by imposing the second-highest rate–9.3 percent—on every dollar an individual earns beyond the obscenely lavish sum of $46, 766.
(154) In the 1980s, the CEO was a rapacious plunderer, vilified for laying off honest folk just to acquire a more lavish jet.
(155) The dramatic lighting effects, dynamic architectural forms, and lavish decoration of baroque churches were aimed at awing , inspiring, and converting the visitors.
(156) A very ripe, assertive, profoundly structured and traditional warm year for Grange whose dark, brooding and brambly fruit and lavish oak are supported by drying, firm and chalky tannin.
(157) Tudor style: Architectural style in England (1485-1558) that made lavish use of half-timbering (see timber framing), as well as oriels, gables, decorative Brickwork, and rich plasterwork.
(158) 'We can't afford to lavish on wedding and all the material stuff in marriage under the increasing economic burden, especially with the recession and all. '
(159) It is lavish by any standards, but almost obscenely so against the backdrop of the enormous poverty elsewhere in the country.
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(160) A rich man can be lavish of [ with ] his money.
(161) Those small factories are also lavish consumer and waster of raw materials.
(162) Putin has given the high-living Berlusconi "lavish gifts" and lucrative energy contracts, and Berlusconi "appears increasingly to be the mouthpiece of Putin" in Europe, according to one cable.
(163) Chinese companies in particular are wooing African governments with lavish expenditure on infrastructure.
(164) She had to be very firm with Andrew on the question of his lavish expenditure.