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Definition of Lavish
1. Adjective. Very generous. "Called for unstinting aid to Britain"
Exact synonyms: Munificent, Overgenerous, Too-generous, Unsparing, Unstinted, Unstinting
Similar to: Generous
Derivative terms: Lavishness, Lavishness, Munificence
Similar to: Generous
Derivative terms: Lavishness, Lavishness, Munificence
2. Verb. Expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns. "They lavish their grandchild with money"; "He was showered with praise"
3. Adjective. Characterized by extravagance and profusion. "A lucullan feast"
Exact synonyms: Lucullan, Lush, Plush, Plushy
Similar to: Rich
Derivative terms: Lavishness, Lucullus, Lushness
Similar to: Rich
Derivative terms: Lavishness, Lucullus, Lushness
Definition of Lavish
1. a. Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise.
2. v. t. To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.
Definition of Lavish
1. Adjective. Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as, lavish of money; lavish of praise. ¹
2. Adjective. Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lavish
1. expending or giving in great amounts [adj -ISHER, -ISHEST] : LAVISHLY [adv] / to expend or give in great amounts [v -ED, -ING, -ES]