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Meaning of "lavishment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAVISHMENT

lavishment  [ˈlævɪʃmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAVISHMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lavishment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAVISHMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lavishment in the English dictionary

The definition of lavishment in the dictionary is the act or process of giving, expending, or applying abundantly, generously, or in profusion.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAVISHMENT


abolishment
əˈbɒlɪʃmənt
accomplishment
əˈkɒmplɪʃmənt
admonishment
ədˈmɒnɪʃmənt
astonishment
əˈstɒnɪʃmənt
banishment
ˈbænɪʃmənt
diminishment
dɪˈmɪnɪʃmənt
disestablishment
ˌdɪsɪsˈtæblɪʃmənt
embellishment
ɪmˈbɛlɪʃmənt
establishment
ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt
garnishment
ˈɡɑːnɪʃmənt
impoverishment
ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃmənt
nourishment
ˈnʌrɪʃmənt
punishment
ˈpʌnɪʃmənt
ravishment
ˈrævɪʃmənt
re-establishment
ˌriːɪsˈtæblɪʃmənt
refurbishment
riːˈfɜːbɪʃmənt
relinquishment
rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃmənt
replenishment
rɪˈplenɪʃmənt
stablishment
ˈstæblɪʃmənt
undernourishment
ˌʌndəˈnʌrɪʃmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAVISHMENT

lavatory pan
lavatory paper
lavatory seat
lave
laveer
lavement
lavender
lavender bag
lavender water
lavender-blue
laver
laver bread
laverock
Lavigne
lavish
lavisher
lavishly
lavishness
Lavoisier
lavolta

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAVISHMENT

advertisement
anti-Establishment
attachment
bashment
capital punishment
catchment
corporal punishment
detachment
encashment
encroachment
enrichment
entrenchment
impeachment
parchment
reattachment
refreshment
research establishment
retrenchment
shower attachment
the Establishment
writ of attachment

Synonyms and antonyms of lavishment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lavishment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAVISHMENT

Find out the translation of lavishment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lavishment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lavishment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lavishment
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lavishment
570 millions of speakers

English

lavishment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lavishment
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lavishment
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lavishment
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lavishment
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অকুণ্ঠ দান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lavishment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mewah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lavishment
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lavishment
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lavishment
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lavishment
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lavishment
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lavishment
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शौचालय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lavishment
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

il profondere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lavishment
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lavishment
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lavishment
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lavishment
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lavishment
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lavishment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lavishment
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lavishment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAVISHMENT»

The term «lavishment» is used very little and occupies the 154.843 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAVISHMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lavishment» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lavishment» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lavishment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAVISHMENT»

Discover the use of lavishment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lavishment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sketches of the History of Man. By Lord Kames. Considerably ...
... to their country. His death unfolded a sign-Ft] proof of the contempt he had for riches; he who had been. treasurer. of. Greece. during. the. lavishment. of. war,. left. not sufficient to desray the expence of his funeral: a 206 CIVIL SOCIETY. Book II.
‎1802
2
The Dialect of West Somerset: A Paper Read Before the ...
A kind of sea lettuce, much used for food by the fisher folk of the Bristol Channel — Ulva latissima. LAVISHMENT [lavish-munt], sb. Extravagance; wasteful expense. What ! dree can'ls burnin to once ! I 'on't have no such lavishment in my 'ouse.
Frederick Thomas Elworthy, 1875
3
Viola Olerich: The Famous Baby Scholar
Cry-babies are produced either by negligence, or by the lavishment of excessive maternalism. In good home training, the child's reasonable wants are always supplied before it needs to cry for relief. If this is well done, we will not be troubled  ...
Henry Olerich, 1900
4
A Glossary of Words Used in Swaledale, Yorkshire
Laukerins ! or Laukus ! interj. an exclamation of surprise. Laverocks, three - leaved wood- sorrel. Oxalis Acetosella. Lavishment, or Lavishness, wastefulness. ' It was lavishment that browt 'em to beggar- staff,' extravagance that brought them to ...
John Harland, 1876
5
The West Somerset Word-book: A Glossary of Dialectal and ...
LAVISHMENT [lavish-munt], sb. Extravagance; wasteful expense. What ! dree can'ls burnin to once ! I 'on't have no such lavishment in my 'ouse. LAW-DEAR- HEART ! [lau-dee-ur-aaTt !]. Interjection - Lords dear heart. This is a very common  ...
Frederick Thomas Elworthy, 1886
6
Zero Syntax: Experiencers and Cascades
The NSF lavished the project with money. c. the NSF's lavishment of money on the project d. *the NSF's lavishment of the project with money (395) a. The song will instill confidence into Mary and John. b. The song will instill Mary and John ...
David Pesetsky, 1996
7
The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of ...
... and without ceasing they have pardoned it and awaited its amendment. He goes from mistress to mistress, and from lavishment to lavishment : — very well, he is young, and is exposed to great temptations. He comes to Parliament for money ...
Leigh Hunt, 1811
8
Taste: A Literary History
Critics like Hunt complained that George went ''from mistress to mistress, and from lavishment to lavishment,'' on the brink of his Regency, carousing and following an ideal of ''good living'' descended from ancient Roman banquets.≤∞ The ...
Denise Gigante, 2008
9
Neuman, Baretti and Seoane's Dictionary of the Spanish and ...
Cape.heedlandjhlgh land Jutting out Into the sea. [euer; Proe7c¡dn,sf.Prodiiion, treason,trea- Prodigaliddd, sf.Prodigality, profusion , waste , extravagance or extravagancy, lavishment or lavish- ness.ciiu'iisiveiiess.aPlcnly, abundance, [ly ...
Henry Neuman, 1859
10
Shakespeare Versus Keynes: Either the Bard Or the Boinard
Each judgment is a couplet in compact pentameter. No slackness is allowed. As a work of English literature this book should be gauged by Shakespearean measures.
F. L. Light, 2009

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAVISHMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lavishment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
OLLY SMITH: Wine with lamb: Red blends and for under a tenner
... lamb friendly tipple resonating perfectly with the delicate flavour of the meat and any Mediterranean herbal lavishment such as rosemary that ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
2
The Martyrs of Sex
... who says to him, You are beautiful and deserving of the intimate lavishment of my tongue, who receives him like the beautifully submissive O, ... «Esquire, Jan 13»
3
The Best of Stories: Pearls from Surah Yusuf | Part 5
Imagine being in the case of Yusuf ('alayhi salaam) where nothing would have happened and in fact, more lavishment and nourishment and ... «MuslimMatters, May 11»
4
Lamentation for a Grand Romance
... year and a half has been a neo-Godardian lavishment — month after month, there came a new sterling DVDization, or a new rarity screening ... «IFC, Jul 09»
5
The wanderers
Bassam lectures April in the Champagne Room, buying her attention with a lavishment of cash. His is the smug vanity of the selfless, and the ... «Boston Globe, Jun 08»

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