The quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive.
1 His lavishness was indiscriminate except in that he entertained only the rich.
2 And you know the lavishness of the big ranches, then and now.
3 To all questions as to the surprising lavishness of cost, Diggory replied:
4 She sheds it on me hourly with a lavishness which scares me.
5 The liberal man tends to err in the direction of lavishness .
6 Then at the thought of this lavishness Olivia was stricken dumb.
7 But I am not going to compete with this undistinguished lavishness .
8 He had been spending money with a lavishness that he wondered at now.
9 It's no mystery that Nureyev was obsessed with dreams of grandeur and lavishness .
10 She was constructed, she was erected, as it were, with a regal lavishness .
11 Her favors distributed with mad lavishness over the four corners of the globe!
12 I love the extravagance of genius, the barbaric lavishness of moral and intellectual supremacy.
13 Here was a lavishness of expenditure, a conscience in building, rare in modern times.
14 Nor did it err on the side of over - lavishness to those who served it.
15 Throughout the day they shelled the Russian trenches, spending ammunition with their customary lavishness .
16 One after another their London houses were opened and decorated with the utmost lavishness .
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