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| 1. | spending much more than is necessary or wise; wasteful: an extravagant shopper. |
| 2. | excessively high: extravagant expenses; extravagant prices. |
| 3. | exceeding the bounds of reason, as actions, demands, opinions, or passions. |
| 4. | going beyond what is deserved or justifiable: extravagant praise. |
| 5. | Obsolete. wandering beyond bounds. |

ex·trav·a·gant (ĭk-strāv'ə-gənt) adj.
[Middle English, unusual, rambling, from Old French, from Medieval Latin extrāvagāns, extrāvagant-, present participle of extrāvagārī, to wander : Latin extrā, outside; see extra- + Latin vagārī, to wander.] ex·trav'a·gant·ly adv. |