lavish

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - verb

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

II - adjective

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 đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  lucullan, lush, plush, plushy, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting, shower