Extravagant

adjOne word substitutionAntonymSSC PYQ × 4

/ɪkstrˈævəɡənt/ · इक्स्ट्रैवगन्ट

Meaning

One who frequently wastes one's money on luxurious things

Spending much more money than is necessary or sensible

हिंदी अर्थ

फ़िज़ूलख़र्च, ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा ख़र्च करने वाला

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

The wedding was extravagant beyond reason.

He is so extravagant that his salary is gone by mid-month.

He made an extravagant claim about the product.

Daily use: Itna extravagant kharcha mat karo.

Word forms
Extravagance nExtravagant adjExtravagantly adv
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EXTRAVAgant में 'extra bag' सुनिए — एक आदमी हर shopping से extra bags भरकर लौटता है, महँगी चीज़ों से, जिनकी ज़रूरत ही नहीं थी। फ़िज़ूलख़र्ची करने वाला ही extravagant है।

Hear 'extra bag' in EXTRAVAgant: a man who comes home from every shopping trip with extra bags full of costly things he never needed. One who wastes money on luxuries is extravagant.

Exam note

Synonym: prodigal, lavish, spendthrift; antonym: frugal, thrifty, economical। Extravaganza = भव्य, भड़कीला शो।

Synonyms are prodigal, lavish and spendthrift; antonyms are frugal, thrifty and economical. A related noun is extravaganza, a grand and showy event.

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