lavish

• Bezeichnet etwas, das sehr reich, aufwendig oder verschwenderisch ausgestattet ist; oft mit dem Einsatz großer Geldmittel oder Anstrengungen verbunden, aber auch im Sinne von freigebig oder reichlich verwendet.

Describes something that is very rich, elaborate, or luxurious; often involving large amounts of money or effort.

1. Sumptuously rich or elaborateB2formal

   Characterized by or produced with extravagance and profusion.

   Verschwenderisch üppig

   • The hotel offered a lavish breakfast buffet.
   • They threw a lavish party for their anniversary.
   • The palace was decorated with lavish furnishings.

   Synonymeelaborateextravagantgrandluxuriousopulentornateplushprofuserichsumptuous

   Antonymeausterebarefrugalmeagerplainsparse

2. Generous or abundantB2formal

   Given or provided in large amounts; not sparing.

   Freigebig

   • She received lavish praise for her work.
   • The company gave lavish bonuses to its employees.
   • He was lavish in his compliments to the chef.

   Synonymeabundantamplebountifulcopiousextravagantgenerousluxuriantopulentplentifulprofuse

   Antonymefrugalmeagermeagrescantsparingsparsestingy

• Verb, das bedeutet, jemandem etwas in großen Mengen oder verschwenderisch zu geben, auszugeben oder zukommen zu lassen; oft im Sinne von verschwenderisch schenken oder überreich bedenken.

A verb used to indicate the act of giving or spending something in large, generous, or extravagant amounts.

1. Give generouslyB2formal

   To give or bestow something in large amounts or without limit.

   Verschwenderisch beschenken

   • She lavished gifts on her grandchildren.
   • The company lavished praise on its employees.
   • He lavished attention on his new project.

   Synonymebestowconferdelugefloodheappourshowersquanderwaste

   Antonymedenyhoardskimpstintwithhold

2. Spend extravagantlyB2formal

   To spend money or resources freely and often excessively.

   Verschwenderisch ausgeben

   • They lavished money on their wedding celebration.
   • The billionaire lavished millions on his private island.
   • She lavished her inheritance on luxury cars and travel.

   Synonymedissipatefritter awaysplurgesquanderwaste

   Antonymehoardsavescrimpskimpstint