Dictionary Entry
lavish
lavish is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.
- 2adjective
Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits.
- 3transitive verb
To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.
- 4verb
expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
"He was showered with praise"
Synonyms
- 5adjective
very generous
"distributed gifts with a lavish hand"
"the critics were lavish in their praise"
- 6adjective
characterized by extravagance and profusion
"a lavish buffet"
"a lucullan feast"
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