Extravagance
Definition of Extravagance
Ex`trav´a`gance n. | 1. | A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit. | | 2. | The state of being extravagant, wild, or prodigal beyond bounds of propriety or duty; want of moderation; excess; especially, undue expenditure of money; vaid and superfluous expense; prodigality; as, extravagance of anger, love, expression, imagination, demands. |
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