| a. | 1. | Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal; |
| 2. | Superabundant; excessive; | |
| v. t. | 1. | To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; |
| Verb | 1. | lavish - expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was showered with praise" Synonyms: shower |
| Adj. | 1. | lavish - 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" |
| 2. | lavish - characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast" |
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