extravagant

dispendioso, sperperatore

Che usa o spende molto più del necessario, soprattutto denaro.

In inglese semplice: Using or spending much more than you need, especially money.

• That was an extravagant purchase.
• They booked an extravagant holiday they could barely afford.
• Buying a new dress every week seems extravagant.

Come si usa: extravagant with something (He is extravagant with money.)

Sinonimi: wasteful, lavish

Contrari: frugal, economical

Espressioni comuni: extravagant spending, extravagant with money, extravagant gifts, extravagant person

esagerato, eccessivo

Molto più grande, fantasioso o estremo di quanto sia ragionevole.

In inglese semplice: Much greater, wilder, or more extreme than is reasonable.

• He made extravagant promises.
• Her report offered extravagant praise for a modest success.
• Nobody believed those extravagant claims about instant wealth.

Sinonimi: excessive, wild, unrestrained

Contrari: restrained, moderate

Espressioni comuni: extravagant claims, extravagant praise, extravagant promises