lavishing

Meanings

• extravagant treatment or expression

  - "She received lavishing attention from her fans."
  - "The king gave a lavishing banquet for his subjects."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lavishing
davishing , savaging , raving , paving , craving , grieving

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Homophones

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1. laving, lawing, laiving, lavishing
   

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Variants

List of all variants of lavishing that leads to same result
lavish , lavished , lavishes , lavishing , lavish with , lavished with , lavishes with , lavishing with

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Forms

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Lavishing can take various forms, such as verb conjugations (e.g., I lavish, you lavish, he/she/it lavishes), plural forms (e.g., lavishings), comparative/superlative forms for adjectives (e.g., more lavish, most lavish), and other forms of expression.

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Etymology

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from Old French 'laviser', meaning 'to wash'

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the word 'lavish' comes from the Old French word 'laviser', meaning 'to wash'?

2. Did you know that in ancient Rome, lavish banquets were a common form of entertainment for the wealthy elite?

3. Did you know that in some cultures, it is considered impolite or even rude to lavish too much praise or attention on someone, as it is seen as a form of manipulation or insincerity?

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Related Concepts

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1. extravagance: Excessive or overindulgent spending or behavior. Synonyms include opulence, luxury, and sumptuousness.

2. indulgence: The act of satisfying one's desires or pleasures, often to an excessive degree. Synonyms include pampering, spoiling, and coddling.

3. luxury: The state of great comfort and extravagant living, often characterized by expensive and indulgent pleasures. Synonyms include opulence, sumptuousness, and elegance.

4. opulence: The state of great wealth, extravagance, and luxury, often characterized by expensive and indulgent pleasures. Synonyms include luxury, sumptuousness, and elegance.

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Culture

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In Western cultures, lavishing is often associated with extravagance, indulgence, and luxury. It can be seen in various forms of art, literature, music, and fashion.

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