Antonyms for extravagancy


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ik-strav-uh-guh n-see
Phonetic Transcription : ɪkˈstræv ə gən si


Definition of extravagancy

  • noun excess
Example sentences :
  • So soon as people have a little money they run into extravagancy, get in debt, and down it goes.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Albert Gallatin » by Henry Adams
  • Hocus fed her extravagancy (what was still more shameful) with John's own money.
  • Extract from : « The History of John Bull » by John Arbuthnot
  • What extravagancy is not man capable of entertaining, when once his shackled reason is led in triumph by fancy and prejudice!
  • Extract from : « The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son » by The Earl of Chesterfield
  • This extravagancy, I can assure you, was believed by many above peuple.
  • Extract from : « The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son » by The Earl of Chesterfield

Synonyms for extravagancy

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