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lavishness Synonyms

Another word for lavishness

Choosing another word for lavishness depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of being sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious in appearance or expenditure.

Usage Example

"The sheer extravagance of the royal banquet astonished the visiting diplomats."

Strongest
extravagance
opulence
sumptuousness
luxuriousness
Strong
magnificence
splendor
grandeur
plushness

• noun (Context 2)

Unrestrained generosity or open-handed abundance in giving, spending, or bestowing.

Usage Example

"She was widely admired for the prodigality of her hospitality toward every guest who crossed her threshold."

Strongest
prodigality
Strong
profusion
munificence
bountifulness
liberality
largesse
generosity
abundance

Opposites of lavishness

The opposite of lavishness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

stinginess
austerity
miserliness
frugality
parsimony
thriftiness
niggardliness
simplicity
See all opposites of lavishness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lavishness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lavishness
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