| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: embarrassment, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, extravagancy, extravagantness, overabundance, plethora, superabundance, superfluity, superfluousness, surfeit. See EXCESS. 2. Excessive or imprudent expenditure: extravagancy, lavishness, prodigality, profligacy, profuseness, profusion, squander, waste, wastefulness. See CAREFUL, SAVE. 3. Something costly and unnecessary: extravagancy, frill, luxury. See SAVE.
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