Betekenis van:
extravagance
extravagance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
"we were surprised by the extravagance of his description"
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extravagance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the trait of spending extravagantly
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extravagance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- excessive spending
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- Such extravagance is beyond my reach.
- The bow tie gives him an air of extravagance.
- His extravagance is out of proportion to his wage.
- Although I modified this extravagance later by including the beautiful life among the works of art that alone gave a meaning to life, it was still beauty that I valued.
- I have been more than once intoxicated, my passions have always bordered on extravagance: I am not ashamed to confess it; for I have learned, by my own experience, that all extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane.