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    Extravagancia (en. Extravagance)

    /eks.tɾa.βa.ˈɣan.sja/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Behavior or manifestation that is considered excessive or extravagant.
    His lifestyle is a true extravagance.
    Su estilo de vida es una verdadera extravagancia.
    Excessive spending on unnecessary things.
    The party was an example of unrestrained extravagance.
    La fiesta fue un ejemplo de extravagancia desmedida.
    A thing or act that is considered strange or puzzling.
    The artwork was an extravagance that few understood.
    La obra de arte era una extravagancia que pocos entendieron.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'extravagantia', meaning 'the act of straying' or 'going beyond the usual'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to live in extravagance
    to lead a very luxurious and uncommon lifestyle.
    vivir en la extravagancia
    luxury extravagance
    manifestation of wealth through excessive purchases or habits.
    extravagancia de lujo
    a touch of extravagance
    a characteristic that adds originality or rarity to something.
    un toque de extravagancia

    Related Words

    excess
    Quality of being excessive or more than necessary.
    exceso
    luxury
    State of living comfortably, with wealth or comforts that are not necessary.
    lujo
    originality
    Quality of being new, unusual, or different.
    originalidad

    Slang Meanings

    to be daydreaming
    That idea is so crazy that it feels like you are daydreaming in extravagance.
    Esa idea es tan loca que parece que estás en la luna de la extravagancia.
    to spare no expense
    They decided to spare no expense for the wedding, with all the possible extravagance.
    Decidieron tirar la casa por la ventana para la boda, con toda la extravagancia posible.