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1 prodigalité
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2 magnificence
maɲifisɑ̃s1) ( splendeur) magnificence, splendour [BrE]2) ( générosité)* * *maɲifisɑ̃s nf1) (= faste) magnificence2) (= générosité) lavishness* * *magnificence nf1 ( splendeur) splendourGB;2 ( générosité) munificence; recevoir qn avec magnificence to entertain sb lavishly;[maɲifisɑ̃s] nom féminin -
3 somptuosité
sɔ̃ptɥozitenom féminin liter sumptuousness* * *sɔ̃ptɥozite nf[palais, décor, repas] sumptuousness, [cadeau] lavishness* * *somptuosité nf liter sumptuousness.[sɔ̃ptɥozite] nom féminin -
4 richesse
richesse [ʀi∫εs]1. feminine nouna. [de pays, personne] wealth• notre ferme, c'est notre seule richesse this farm is all we haveb. [d'aliment, collection, sol, texte, vocabulaire, végétation] richness2. plural feminine noun* * *ʀiʃɛs
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1) (de personne, pays) wealth2) ( de bijoux) magnificence; (d'étoffe, de vêtement) richness; (de mobilier, demeure) sumptuousness3) ( teneur) richness (en in)4) (de faune, vocabulaire, collection) richness; ( de documentation) wealth
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richesses nom féminin pluriel1) ( biens matériels) wealth [U]2) ( objets de grande valeur) treasures3) ( ressources) resources* * *ʀiʃɛs1. nf1) [personne, pays] wealth2) [aliment, sol] richness2. richesses nfplwealth sg, [littérature, langue] treasures* * *A nf1 (de personne, pays) wealth; être une source de richesse pour to be a source of wealth for; notre principale richesse our main source of wealth; faire la richesse d'un pays/d'une ville [activité, pétrole] to bring wealth to a country/a town; étaler sa richesse to flaunt one's wealth; vivre dans la richesse to live in (the lap of) luxury; richesse nationale national wealth; ce lopin de terre c'est toute notre richesse this plot of land is all we have;2 (luxe, somptuosité) ( de bijoux) magnificence; (d'étoffe, de vêtement) richness; (de mobilier, demeure) sumptuousness; décoration d'une trop grande richesse over-elaborate decoration;3 ( teneur) richness (en in); la richesse d'un aliment en sucre the sugar content of a food ; la trop grande richesse d'un aliment en sel a food's excessive salt content;4 ( abondance) (de végétation, faune, vocabulaire, collection) richness; ( de documentation) wealth.B richesses nfpl2 ( objets de grande valeur) treasures; les richesses d'un musée the treasures of a museum;3 ( ressources) resources; richesses naturelles natural resources.[riʃɛs] nom féminin1. [fortune - d'une personne] wealth ; [ - d'une région, d'une nation] wealth, affluence, prosperity4. [complexité - du vocabulaire, de la langue] richness ; [ - de l'imagination] creativeness, inventiveness————————richesses nom féminin pluriel[ressources] resourcesrichesses minières/naturelles mining/natural resources
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Lavishness — Lav ish*ness, n. The quality or state of being lavish. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lavishness — noun /ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nɪs,ˈlæv.ɪʃ.nəs/ The property of being lavish. No one could question the lavishness of his parties, the good taste was a different matter … Wiktionary
lavishness — lavish ► ADJECTIVE 1) sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious. 2) giving or given in profusion. ► VERB (usu. lavish on) ▪ give or spend in abundant or extravagant quantities. DERIVATIVES lavishly adverb lavishness noun … English terms dictionary
lavishness — noun see lavish I … New Collegiate Dictionary
lavishness — See lavisher. * * * … Universalium
lavishness — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian splendor, abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, brilliance, bumper crop, carpe diem, conspicuous consumption, copiousness, deluge,… … Moby Thesaurus
lavishness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Extravagance] Syn. wastefulness, dissipation, squandering; see waste 1 . 2. [Plenty] Syn. profuseness, plenitude, abundance; see excess 1 , plenty . 3. [Generosity] Syn. largess, munificence, openhandedness; see generosity 1 … English dictionary for students
lavishness — lav·ish·ness || lævɪʃnɪs n. extravagance, wastefulness; exorbitant spending; generosity … English contemporary dictionary
lavishness — n 1. generosity, bounty, largess, open handedness, liberality, munificence; hospitality, unselfishness, big heartedness, great heartedness. 64 52. extravagance, profligacy, improvidence, prodigality, thriftlessness, immoderation, intemperance,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
lavishness — lav·ish·ness … English syllables
lavishness — noun 1. the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive • Syn: ↑luxury, ↑sumptuosity, ↑sumptuousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑sumptuous (for: ↑sumptuousness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
