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- \-gən(t)-sē\
- /ɪks.ˈtræ.vɪ.ɡən.sɪ/
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- \-gən(t)-sē\
Definitions of extravagancy word
- noun extravagancy (archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant. 1
- noun extravagancy (archaic, 17-19th centuries) A thing that is extravagant. 0
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Parts of speech for Extravagancy
noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
extravagancy popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for extravagancy
noun extravagancy
- excess — An amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable.
- excessiveness — The property of being excessive.
- exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
- extravagance — Lack of restraint in spending money or use of resources.
- inordinate — not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive: He drank an inordinate amount of wine.
Antonyms for extravagancy
noun extravagancy
- lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
- need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- saving — tending or serving to save; rescuing; preserving.
- scarcity — insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
- want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
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