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extravagant

/ɪkˈstrævəɡənt/adjective

उच्चारण इक्स्ट्रैवगन्ट

फ़िज़ूलख़र्च

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adjective
  1. 1

    spending much more money than is necessary or sensible

    फ़िज़ूलख़र्च

    • He is extravagant with his pocket money.
    • an extravagant lifestyle
    • It is extravagant to buy a new phone every year.
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    • Radhika is not extravagant and saves most of her pocket money.
    • They threw an extravagant party for the wedding.

    Synonyms wasteful lavish spendthrift

    Opposite frugal thrifty economical

  2. 2

    (of ideas or claims) going beyond what is reasonable or usual

    हद से ज़्यादा, अतिरंजित

    • extravagant praise
    • The company made extravagant promises that it could not keep.
    • The advertisement made extravagant claims about the cream.
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    • He gave extravagant praise to his team.
    • Her extravagant plans were never realised.

    Synonyms excessive exaggerated

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extravagance nounextravagantly adv.
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One-word substitution

One who spends money carelessly (also spendthrift).

'जो पैसा फ़िज़ूल उड़ाता है' के लिए यह शब्द (या spendthrift) आता है।