lavishness (B2)
noun
Definition
lavishness means the state or characteristic of being lavish. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses lavishness to mean the state or characteristic of being lavish.
The teacher asked students to find lavishness in the reading.
Check the words around lavishness to choose the right meaning.
How to Use lavishness
- a/the lavishness (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a lavishness."
- lavishness in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked lavishness in context before translating it."
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