| slovo | definícia |
lavish
(mass) | lavish
- štedrý |
lavish
(encz) | lavish,plýtvat v: Zdeněk Brož |
lavish
(encz) | lavish,štědrý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Lavish
(gcide) | Lavish \Lav"ish\ (l[a^]v"[i^]sh), a. [Akin to E. lave to lade
out; cf. AS. gelafian to refresh, G. laben.]
1. Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; as,
lavish of money; lavish of praise.
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2. Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits.
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Let her have needful, but not lavish, means. --Shak.
Syn: Profuse; prodigal; wasteful; extravagant; exuberant;
immoderate. See Profuse.
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Lavish
(gcide) | Lavish \Lav"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lavished (-[i^]sht); p.
pr. & vb. n. Lavishing.]
To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality;
to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.
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lavish
(wn) | lavish
adj 1: very generous; "distributed gifts with a lavish hand";
"the critics were lavish in their praise"; "a munificent
gift"; "his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother
a quarter and he thought them munificent"; "prodigal
praise"; "unsparing generosity"; "his unstinted
devotion"; "called for unstinting aid to Britain" [syn:
lavish, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous,
unsparing, unstinted, unstinting]
2: characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish
buffet"; "a lucullan feast" [syn: lavish, lucullan,
lush, plush, plushy]
v 1: expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was
showered with praise" [syn: lavish, shower] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
lavish
(mass) | lavish
- štedrý |
lavish
(encz) | lavish,plýtvat v: Zdeněk Brožlavish,štědrý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lavishly
(encz) | lavishly,marnotratně adv: Zdeněk Brožlavishly,okázale adv: Zdeněk Brožlavishly,štědře adv: Zdeněk Brož |
lavishness
(encz) | lavishness,honosnost n: Zdeněk Brožlavishness,marnotratnost n: Zdeněk Brožlavishness,okázalost n: Zdeněk Brožlavishness,rozhazovačnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
slavish
(encz) | slavish,bezcharakterní adj: Zdeněk Brožslavish,otrocký adj: Zdeněk Brožslavish,servilní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
slavishly
(encz) | slavishly,otrocky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
slavishness
(encz) | slavishness, |
arduous backbreaking back-breaking grueling gruelling hard heavy laborious labourious punishing slavish strenuous toilsome
(gcide) | effortful \effortful\ adj.
1. requiring great physical effort. Opposite of effortless.
[Narrower terms: {arduous, backbreaking, back-breaking,
grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious,
punishing, slavish, strenuous, toilsome}; {exhausting,
tiring, wearing, wearying}] Also See: difficult, hard.
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Lavished
(gcide) | Lavish \Lav"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lavished (-[i^]sht); p.
pr. & vb. n. Lavishing.]
To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality;
to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.
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Lavisher
(gcide) | Lavisher \Lav"ish*er\ (-[~e]r), n.
One who lavishes.
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Lavishing
(gcide) | Lavish \Lav"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lavished (-[i^]sht); p.
pr. & vb. n. Lavishing.]
To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality;
to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.
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Lavishly
(gcide) | Lavishly \Lav"ish*ly\, adv.
In a lavish manner.
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Lavishment
(gcide) | Lavishment \Lav"ish*ment\ (-ment), n.
The act of lavishing.
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Lavishness
(gcide) | Lavishness \Lav"ish*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being lavish.
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Overlavish
(gcide) | Overlavish \O"ver*lav"ish\, a.
Lavish to excess.
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Slavish
(gcide) | Slavish \Slav"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a
slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a
slavish dependance on the great. -- Slav"ish*ly, adv. --
Slav"ish*ness, n.
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Slavishly
(gcide) | Slavish \Slav"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a
slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a
slavish dependance on the great. -- Slav"ish*ly, adv. --
Slav"ish*ness, n.
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Slavishness
(gcide) | Slavish \Slav"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a
slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a
slavish dependance on the great. -- Slav"ish*ly, adv. --
Slav"ish*ness, n.
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Unlavished
(gcide) | Unlavished \Unlavished\
See lavished. |
lavish
(wn) | lavish
adj 1: very generous; "distributed gifts with a lavish hand";
"the critics were lavish in their praise"; "a munificent
gift"; "his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother
a quarter and he thought them munificent"; "prodigal
praise"; "unsparing generosity"; "his unstinted
devotion"; "called for unstinting aid to Britain" [syn:
lavish, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous,
unsparing, unstinted, unstinting]
2: characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish
buffet"; "a lucullan feast" [syn: lavish, lucullan,
lush, plush, plushy]
v 1: expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was
showered with praise" [syn: lavish, shower] |
lavishly
(wn) | lavishly
adv 1: in a wasteful manner; "the United States, up to the
1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so
cheap" [syn: extravagantly, lavishly]
2: in a rich and lavish manner; "lavishly decorated" [syn:
lavishly, richly, extravagantly] |
lavishness
(wn) | lavishness
n 1: the quality possessed by something that is excessively
expensive [syn: lavishness, luxury, sumptuosity,
sumptuousness]
2: excessive spending [syn: extravagance, prodigality,
lavishness, highlife, high life] |
slavish
(wn) | slavish
adj 1: blindly imitative; "a slavish copy of the original"
2: abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant;
"slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-
man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become
submissive and subservient" [syn: slavish, subservient,
submissive] |
slavishly
(wn) | slavishly
adv 1: in a slavish manner; "his followers slavishly believed in
his new diet" |
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