|
Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
lavish
expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns (Freq. 2) - He was showered with praise • Syn: shower • Hypernyms: consume, squander, waste, ware • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something on somebody - They lavish money on their grandchild
1. very generous (Freq. 2) - distributed gifts with a lavish hand - the critics were lavish in their praise - a munificent gift - his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent - prodigal praise - unsparing generosity - his unstinted devotion - called for unstinting aid to Britain • Syn: munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting • Similar to: generous • Derivationally related forms: munificence (for: munificent), lavishness 2. characterized by extravagance and profusion - a lavish buffet - a lucullan feast • Syn: lucullan, lush, plush, plushy • Similar to: rich • Derivationally related forms: lushness (for: lush), Lucullus (for: lucullan), lavishness
|
|
▼ Từ liên quan / Related words
Related search result for "lavish"
|
|