Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - extravagant
Extravagant
extravagant
adj. 1 spending (esp. money) excessively; immoderate or wasteful in use of resources. 2 exorbitant; costing much. 3 exceeding normal restraint or sense; unreasonable, absurd (extravagant claims). Derivatives extravagantly adv. Etymology: ME f. med.L extravagari (as EXTRA-, vagari wander)
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adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin ~-, extravagans, from Latin extra+ vagant-, vagans, present participle of vagari to wander about, from vagus wandering Date: 15th century 1. strange, curious, wandering, 2. exceeding the limits of reason or necessity , lacking in moderation, balance, and restraint , extremely or excessively elaborate , 3. spending much more than necessary , profuse, lavish, extremely or unreasonably high in price , see: excessive ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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