extravagancy

Other forms: extravagancies

Definitions of extravagancy
  1. noun
    the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
    synonyms: extravagance
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    type of:
    excess, excessiveness, inordinateness
    immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
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